noun Download 🔗Share A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. Examples : "A thin layer of frost covered the grass outside the school. " weather nature environment science phenomena Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form. Examples : "The early morning frost covered the grass before school started. " weather nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character. Examples : "The teacher's frost towards the student's misbehavior was evident in her stern voice and distant tone. " weather character nature condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid. Examples : "The frost on the window pane was a result of the overnight freezing. " weather nature environment physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shade of white, like that of frost. Examples : "The artist used a frost-like shade of white paint to create a realistic snow scene. " color appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A disappointment; a cheat. Examples : "The promised extra credit assignment turned out to be a frost—a complete disappointment. " negative character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover with frost. Examples : "The overnight freeze frosted the grass in the schoolyard. " weather nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become covered with frost. Examples : "The car windows frosted overnight. " weather nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost. Examples : "To make the cake look festive, she frosted the top with white icing. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To anger or annoy. Examples : "The teacher's strict rules frosted the students, making them unhappy and discontented. " emotion character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice. Examples : "The blacksmith frosted the horse's shoe to give it a better grip on the icy path. " weather technical vehicle agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading