ice-cold
Use Ice-cold in a sentence
adjective
1.
cold as ice: Her feet were ice-cold.
2.
without warmth of feeling or manner; unemotional; passionless: an ice-cold reception.
Origin:
before 1000; Old English is-calde; unrecorded in Middle English
before 1000; Old English is-calde; unrecorded in Middle English
Synonyms
1. icelike, freezing, icy, frozen.
1. icelike, freezing, icy, frozen.
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| ice-cold | |
adjective | |
| as cold as ice |
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Ice-cold
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example sentences
How not to choke when riding through ice-cold water.
Ice-cold drinks are brought out by a white-suited servant.
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