Boiling and Icy

Opposite meaning words

Boiling adjective - Having a notably high temperature.

Usage example: it was boiling in that car, and the owners had foolishly left their pet in it

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Icy is an antonym for boiling.

Nearby Words: boil, boiled, boiler

Icy adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Usage example: an icy drink that was especially refreshing on that hot afternoon

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Boiling is an antonym for icy in cold topic.

Nearby Word: ice

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