Icy and Nippy

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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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Nippy is a synonym for icy. In some cases you can use "Nippy" instead an adjective "Icy".

Nearby Word: ice

Nippy adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

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

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Icy is a synonym for nippy in cold topic. You can use "Icy" instead an adjective "Nippy".

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

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