Hot and Nippy

Opposite meaning words

Hot adjective - Having a notably high temperature.

Usage example: the casserole, just out of the oven, was too hot to eat

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Nippy is an antonym for hot.

Nearby Word: hotly

Nippy adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Usage example: bring a jacket, as it's a little nippy outside

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Hot is an antonym for nippy.

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

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Nippy and Hot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hot/nippy

Hot & Nippy. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hot/nippy>.

Nippy or Hot. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hot/nippy.

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