icy
adjective
made of, full of, or covered with ice.
icier
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comparativeof icy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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What killed in Austin drew a decidedly icier reception in Boston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
But as harp seals move north to colder, icier habitats, such as off Baffin Island, they may face a new threat: polar bears.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024
In more frigid and icier environments, they depended more on animals and fish.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
She encountered an even icier reception from Reasoner, her co-anchor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
Even packed together in the wagon, with woolen blankets to our noses, we are certain to be icier than the inside of Logan's icehouse!
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
