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freez·ing
 freezing
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- pronunciation:
- fri
zIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
at or near the temperature at which water turns to ice.
The temperature dipped below freezing last night. |
| definition 2: |
extremely cold.
I'm not looking forward to the freezing weather of January.Let's go inside. My feet are freezing.Put on your warmest clothes. It's freezing out.- antonyms:
- burning, scalding, scorching, sweltering
- similar words:
- arctic, bitter, frigid
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| related words: |
cold, cutting, raw |
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| derivation: |
freezingly (adv.) |
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