ice Synonyms
Another word for ice
• verb (Context 1)
To cover or decorate with icing or frosting (a cake or pastry).
"The baker carefully iced the wedding cake with a smooth layer of vanilla buttercream."
• verb (Context 2)
To chill or cool by applying or adding ice (especially a beverage or an injury).
"The athletic trainer told the gymnast to chill her sprained ankle immediately."
• noun (Context 3)
A frozen dessert typically made of sweetened water and natural fruit juice.
"We stopped at a local shop to enjoy a refreshing lemon water ice after a long walk in the summer heat."
• verb (Context 4)
To definitively secure or clinch (a victory, game, or outcome).
"The visiting team iced the game with a dramatic touchdown in the final thirty seconds."
• noun (Context 5)
Diamonds or diamond jewelry (slang).
"The celebrity arrived on the red carpet wearing an extravagant amount of diamonds on her wrists."
Opposites of ice
The opposite of ice shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: