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hyperborean
adjective as in cold
adjective as in northern
Weak matches
adjective as in shivery
Weak matches
- Siberian
- algid
- arctic
- below freezing
- below zero
- benumbed
- biting
- bitter
- blasting
- bleak
- boreal
- brisk
- brumal
- chill
- chilled
- chilly
- cool
- crisp
- cutting
- frigid
- frore
- frosty
- frozen
- gelid
- glacial
- have goose bumps
- hawkish
- hiemal
- icebox
- iced
- icy
- inclement
- intense
- keen
- nipping
- nippy
- numbed
- numbing
- one-dog night
- penetrating
- piercing
- polar
- raw
- rimy
- severe
- sharp
- sleety
- snappy
- snowy
- stinging
- two-dog night
- wintry
adverb as in north
Strongest match
Example Sentences
In the remotest North, so far away it was at the back of the North Wind, was a blissful land where the Hyperboreans lived.
A Hyperborean wouldn’t be scared senseless up here, or worried about getting down.
I half hoped Kronos had been squashed under that Hyperborean giant’s butt, but I knew better.
“Neither disease nor bitter old age is mixed / in their sacred blood,” the poet Pindar wrote of the Hyperboreans in the fifth century B.C.
The Hyperborean was cradling a Native American totem pole wrapped in furs, humming to it like a baby.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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