❄️ Turned to ice 🥦 Kept very cold 💲 Not changing 😱 Unable to move 🏦 Blocked money 😐 Unfriendly look

frozen

1 1.0

Covered with ice because of very cold weather

adjective
/ˈfroʊzən/

: congelado

The frozen roads made driving hazardous during the snowstorm.
frozen water

God bless the truckers who are freeing the frozen North, right.

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Examples

Just the feeling of standing on a frozen ocean.
I mean, here they are, real frozen, but looking real beautiful.
And he just stayed there, frozen for hours and hours and hours.
The lake was completely frozen, allowing children to skate on its surface.
After several days of harsh winter, the plants remained frozen under a thick layer of ice.

Synonyms

icy

vsfrozen

89 1.0

Very cold with surfaces covered in ice

describes having turned into ice or simply being affected by cold

frosty

vsfrozen

11 1.0

Cold, often with a thin layer of ice on the ground

means turned fully into ice or affected more deeply by freezing

unthawed

vsfrozen

1 7.8

Still frozen and not ready to cook or use

refers to becoming ice or being affected by severe cold

Antonyms

unfrozen

4 1.5

Still liquid and not hard like ice

melted

1.0

To change from a solid into a liquid because of heat, like ice to water

thawed

1.0

No longer frozen because it has warmed up

Compounds

frozen yogurt

19 2.0

A cold, soft sweet dessert like ice cream made from milk with a slightly sour taste

frozen food

4 1.3

Food kept very cold so it does not go bad, like vegetables or pizzas

frozen dessert

1 2.7

A sweet cold food made by freezing milk or fruit

frozen custard

1 2.3

A cold sweet dessert like ice cream made with eggs and cream

flash-frozen

Specialized

1 4.1

Frozen very quickly to keep flavor and nutrients

frozen foods

1 1.0

Food that is kept very cold so it stays fresh longer

frozen orange juice

1 1.1

A frozen concentrate of orange juice that you mix with water before drinking

frozen metaphor

Literature

7.5

A phrase that once painted a picture but now names things directly

frozen pudding

4.0

A cold dessert made from custard, nuts, and sometimes a little alcohol, served frozen

quick-frozen

Specialized

3.8

Made very cold quickly to keep the taste and nutrients

How Cold

icebound

7.7

frozen

1 1.0

freezing

1.0

cold

∞ 1.0

cool

608 1.0

Surface Forms

frozen positive

Morphology

frozen = freeze (transparent) = freeze + en

The word 'frozen' is a straightforward past participle form of 'freeze'.

Etymology

Frozen comes from the old verb freeze, which means 'to become ice', so it literally means 'turned into ice' and explains why we use frozen for things made hard by very low temperature.