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Synonyms for icy

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Synonyms for icy

lacking all friendliness and warmth

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Synonyms for icy

devoid of warmth and cordiality

extremely cold

covered with or containing or consisting of ice

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shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice

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* Less sugar in the base allows a coarser, icier texture.
A key earlier work, Memento Mori, 2002, which was made for "Grey Gardens," a summer exhibition at Michael Kohn Gallery that year, set up many of Hill's principal engagements--reflection, translucency, transparency, and the various planes of the actual and apparent--in an icier manner.
Back home in New Zealand, relations turn even icier. Team member Eric Philips's Ice Trek: The Bitter Journey to the South Pole (2000) depicts Hillary as mentally and physically unfit and blames him for the expedition's failure.
land] the trees are Icier standing about in cane-pieces and pastures." During Virgin Islands funerals, slave funeral processions paused by kapoks, according to one account, "to give the spirit of the dead" time to search the branches or roots of the great tree for spirits of friends or relatives "waiting to greet the newcomer." In the mid-18th century the Watje, an enslaved African group in the Virgin Islands, prayed to kapoks to help drive away the evil spirits they believed caused diseases.
The International Conference on Informatics Education Research (ICIER 2002) sponsored by the International Academy for Information Management (IAIM) provides a forum in which educators, researchers and practitioners in information systems can exchange ideas, techniques, and applications of pedagogy and can react to issues with significant pedagogical implications.
Andrew Lack, president of NBC denied speculation that NBC might opt for cable-TV distribution, particularly if frosty relations with affiliates get any icier: "We are not in any discussions about dumping affiliates and going to a cable model."
Greenland, farther away from the stream, is actually icier than Iceland!
He's nicely matched with Williams, an icier presence who cannot help but melt when he smiles.
Yeats by contrast woke to an icier air, renouncing 'that extravagant style / He had learnt from Pater', outgrowing Beerbohm's cartoon of him taking tea with the Queen of the Fairies.
There is no guarantee that the rates increase will be passed onto savers; if consumers do not feel better off as the country heads into autumn and winter, advancing towards Brexit, then an even icier chill could sweep through battered high streets.
The snow in Utah is dry and powdery, unlike the snow of Europe, which tends to be wetter and icier.