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frostier

|frost-i-er|

🇺🇸

/ˈfrɔːstiər/

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/ˈfrɒstiər/

(frosty)

cold or unfriendly

Base Form	Comparative	Superlative	Noun
frosty	frostier	frostiest	frostiness

Etymology

Etymology Information

'frosty' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'forst', where 'forst' meant 'frost'.

Historical Evolution

'forst' changed from Old English word 'forst' and eventually became the modern English word 'frosty'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'covered with frost', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'cold in manner or temperature'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

comparative form of 'frosty', meaning more frosty.

The morning was frostier than expected, with a thin layer of ice on the car windows.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45