noun🔗ShareA 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."A thin layer of frost covered the grass outside the school. "weathernatureenvironmentsciencephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form."The early morning frost covered the grass before school started. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColdness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character."The teacher's frost towards the student's misbehavior was evident in her stern voice and distant tone. "weathercharacternatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid."The frost on the window pane was a result of the overnight freezing. "weathernatureenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA shade of white, like that of frost."The artist used a frost-like shade of white paint to create a realistic snow scene. "colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA disappointment; a cheat."The promised extra credit assignment turned out to be a frost—a complete disappointment. "negativecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover with frost."The overnight freeze frosted the grass in the schoolyard. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become covered with frost."The car windows frosted overnight. "weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost."To make the cake look festive, she frosted the top with white icing. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo anger or annoy."The teacher's strict rules frosted the students, making them unhappy and discontented. "emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice."The blacksmith frosted the horse's shoe to give it a better grip on the icy path. "weathertechnicalvehicleagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading