Frosty
Frosty adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: a frosty autumn that was a sign of the brutal winter that followed
Nipping
Nipping adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: a group of campers waking up to the nipping air of a Rocky Mountain morning
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