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frostily

/ˈfɹɒs.tɪ.li/US/ˈfɹɔs.tɪ.li/

frostily adverb: in a frosty manner.

Adverb

frostily (comparative more frostily, superlative most frostily)

  1. In a frosty manner.
    • They're of the generation that believes that steak houses should be dimly lit and frostily chilled (hell, they actually believe in steak houses).1991, Douglas Coupland, “Celebrities Die”, in Generation X, New York: St. Martin's Press, →OCLC, page 112

Forms of frostily

comparativemore frostily
superlativemost frostily

Origin of frostily

From frosty + -ly.

Questions about frostily

What does frostily mean?
Frostily means in a frosty manner.
What part of speech is frostily?
Frostily is an adverb.
How do you pronounce frostily?
Frostily is pronounced /ˈfɹɔs.tɪ.li/ (US).

Words near frostily in the dictionary

  1. frostfishes
  2. Frostian
  3. frostie
  4. frostier
  5. frostiest
  6. frostily
  7. frostiness
  8. frosting
  9. frosting on the cake
  10. frosting up
  11. frostinged

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