Definitions

ice-cold

[ahys-kohld] / ˈaɪsˈkoʊld /

ADJECTIVE

very cold

Synonyms

STRONGEST

frozen glacial icy

WEAK

Siberian algid arctic biting bitter bitterly cold brumal chill cutting freezing gelid piercing polar raw sub-zero wintry

Antonyms

STRONGEST

friendly hot warm

WEAK

burning hot

Example Sentences

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The question for investors is whether this will heat up ICE’s ice-cold stock.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Her hands and feet were ice-cold, her lips had turned purple and she was struggling to breathe.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

He sounds like he’s talking about an assistant challenged to bring him an ice-cold Diet Coke.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

A Titanic passenger’s pocket watch sold for an ice-cold $2.3 million at auction.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

At the moment, the only victory he wanted was to vanquish an ice-cold drink and maybe some nachos.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan