jäätävä — meaning in English

English meaning

• chilly adj Cold enough to be uncomfortable.
• freezing adj Extremely cold.
• frigid adj Extremely cold.
• frosty adjective Cold and icy, often with a thin layer of frost.
• gelid adj Extremely cold, like ice.
• glacial adj Relating to glaciers or ice ages.
• icy adjective Covered with ice, or extremely cold.

Senses

jäätävä is used for these senses in English:

• chilly Cold enough to cause discomfort.
• chilly (figuratively) Distant and cool; unfriendly.
• freezing (by extension, chiefly, hyperbole) Very cold
• frigid Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
• frigid Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
• frosty Cold, chilly; icy.
• frosty (figuratively) Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
• gelid Very cold; icy or frosty.

chilly — full definition

1. adj Cold enough to be uncomfortable.
2. adj Unfriendly or distant in manner.

freezing — full definition

1. adj Extremely cold.
2. noun The process by which a liquid turns solid due to cold.

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