iciness
- noun
- /ˈaɪsɪnəs/
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- She felt the iciness of the metal.
Examples
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He shivered at the iciness of the breeze coming from the open window.
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I hold the iciness of life, rub it warm, then let it go.
Fiction book (1993) -
Maybe in a few weeks, once I have built some extra strength and confidence, I can try the cleared trails in the park (assuming iciness is at a minimum).
Blog text (27) -
As she stepped outside, she was struck by the iciness of the winter air that seeped through her coat.
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The iciness of the lake made it clear that swimming was not a good idea this early in the season.
Synonyms
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The feeling of low temperature on your body
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A feeling of being cold, often from illness or cold weather
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A light, pleasant cold in the air or shade
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A feeling or condition of low temperature
A very cold state often with ice on the ground
A very strong cold that makes the air feel sharp and painful
Very cold temperature or lack of warmth
Extreme cold that makes you shiver
A very cold feeling in the air, like on winter mornings
A slight cold feeling in the air or on your body
Antonyms
How Cold
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Iciness comes from the simple word ice ('frozen water') plus the endings -y and -ness that make it a quality, just like in icy. So, iciness describes being very cold, as in cold water or a chilly wind.