Icy and Nipping

Icy

Icy adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: an icy drink that was especially refreshing on that hot afternoon

Nipping and icy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nipping" instead an adjective "Icy".

Nearby Word: ice

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

Icy and nipping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Icy" instead an adjective "Nipping".

Nearby Words: nip, nippy, nipped, nipper
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