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Definition of Frostiness
1. Noun. Coldness as evidenced by frost.
Derivative terms: Frosty, Frosty
2. Noun. A silvery-white color.
Definition of Frostiness
1. n. State or quality of being frosty.
Definition of Frostiness
1. Noun. The quality of being frosty ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frostiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frostiness
Literary usage of Frostiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Pulpit: Collection of Sermons by Chester Field (1848)
"... and too much corruption and earthliness in the human heart, and too much
frostiness (if I may be allowed the expression,) — too much frostiness and ice ..."
2. The American Journal of Homœopathic Materia Medica (1869)
"In warm room frostiness, 1028; near the stove chilly and cold, 1043; ...
frostiness, also in the warm room, 2d d. Ng. . Overrun by brief chills, ..."
3. The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. by Washington Irving (1906)
"Notwithstanding the frostiness of the morning, the sun in his cloudless journey
had acquired sufficient power to melt away the thin covering of snow from ..."
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