The word “icy” is an adjective that describes something that is very cold, covered with ice, or emotionally cold and unfriendly. It can refer to physical conditions like weather or roads, and also to a person’s tone, attitude, or behavior when they are being distant, unfriendly, or hostile.
In Indonesian, icy dapat diterjemahkan sebagai “bersalju”, “dingin seperti es”, “penuh es”, atau secara kiasan sebagai “dingin dan tidak ramah”.
✅ Synonyms for “Icy”:
- freezing
- frosty
- glacial
- cold
- chilly
- wintry
- frigid
- cold-hearted
- unemotional
- distant
✅ 10 Sentences Using “Icy”:
- The roads were too icy to drive safely.
- She gave him an icy glare and walked away.
- His icy response made everyone uncomfortable.
- Be careful, the sidewalk is icy and slippery.
- He remained icy calm during the argument.
- The mountain was covered in icy snow.
- She spoke in an icy tone that silenced the room.
- The weather turned icy overnight.
- He faced her icy silence after the fight.
- I love the look of icy blue water in the morning light.
✅ 10 Related Words:
- frost
- chill
- snow
- freeze
- coldness
- aloofness
- bitterness
- ice
- sleet
- hostility
✅ 10 Phrasal Verbs Related to “Icy”:
- cool down
- freeze up
- ice over
- ice up
- chill out
- shut down (emotionally)
- blow off (someone coldly)
- turn away
- back off
- put off (with cold behavior)
✅ 10 Idiomatic Expressions Related to “Icy”:
- give someone the cold shoulder – to ignore or be unfriendly
- cold as ice – emotionally distant or heartless
- break the ice – to ease tension in a cold or awkward situation
- ice in their veins – calm and fearless, unemotional
- walk on thin ice – in a risky or delicate situation
- put something on ice – to delay or pause something
- freeze someone out – to exclude someone coldly
- icy silence – a heavy, tense quietness after conflict
- snowed under – overwhelmed (literally or figuratively cold)
- a frosty reception – a cold and unwelcoming greeting
