Defrosted and Melted

Defrosted

Defrosted adjective - Freed from a frozen state by exposure to warmth.
Usage example: I tossed a defrosted steak under the broiler for dinner

Melted and defrosted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Melted" instead the word "Defrosted" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: defrost, defrosting, defroster

Melted

Melted adjective - Changed from a solid to a liquid state.
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Defrosted and melted are semantically related. You can use "Defrosted" instead an adjective "Melted".

Nearby Words: melt, melting, meltable
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