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freezin'

freezin' is the pronunciation spelling of freezing.

Meaning of freezing

Adjective

freezing (comparative more freezing, superlative most freezing)

  1. (literally) Suffering or causing frost.
  2. (broadly, excessive) Very cold.
    Synonyms:
    ice-cold, icy, cutting
  3. The freezing point of water, zero degrees celsius.
    • Despite this, the average temperature at the surface [of Mars] is 50–60K below freezing, making it hard to imagine that any plants or animals could survive.1998, Bruce Jakosky, The Search for Life on Other Planets
  4. Aloof, unfriendly.
    • He turned at the door of the inner office and dropped a freezing eye on the offender. "Get those letters copied before you go out to lunch, Binns," he remarked in a sufficiently loud voice.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

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What is freezin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Freezin' is the pronunciation spelling of freezing.

Words near freezin' in the dictionary

  1. freezeth
  2. freezie
  3. freezier
  4. freezies
  5. freeziest
  6. freezin'
  7. freezing
  8. freezing cold
  9. freezing level
  10. freezing levels
  11. freezing mixture

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