freezing

freezing
Synonyms and related words:
Siberian, adiabatic absorption, adiabatic demagnetization, adiabatic expansion, air conditioning, air cooling, algid, algific, anhydration, arctic, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, blast freezing, blast-freezing, bleak, boreal, bottling, brining, brisk, brumal, canning, chill, chilling, chilly, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, congealing, congealment, congelation, cooling, corning, crisp, cryogenics, curing, cutting, deep freezing, dehydration, dehydrofreezing, desiccation, dry-curing, drying, electric refrigeration, embalming, evaporation, food freezing, freezable, freeze-drying, freezing cold, frigid, frigorific, frosty, frozen, fuming, gas refrigeration, gelid, glaciable, glacial, glaciation, glacification, hibernal, hiemal, hyperboreal, hyperborean, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, inclement, infrigidation, irradiation, jerking, keen, marination, mechanical refrigeration, mummification, nipping, nippy, numbing, penetrating, perishing, pickling, piercing, pinching, polar, potting, quick freezing, quick-freezing, raw, reduction of temperature, refreezing, refrigerant, refrigeration, refrigerative, refrigeratory, regelation, rigorous, salting, seasoning, severe, sharp, sharp freezing, sharp-freezing, shivering, shivery, sleety, slushy, smoking, snappy, stone-cold, stuffing, subzero, super-cooling, supercooled, taxidermy, tinning, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry

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  • Freezing — フリージング (Furījingu) Жанр боевик, научная фантастика, романтика …   Википедия

  • Freezing — Freez ing, a. Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner. {Frrez ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Freezing machine}. See {Ice machine}, under {Ice}. {Freezing mixture}, a mixture (of salt and snow or of chemical salts) for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Freezing — Originaltitel フリージング Transkription Furījingu …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • freezing — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a temperature below 0°C. 2) informal very cold. 3) (of fog or rain) consisting of droplets which freeze rapidly on contact with a surface. ► NOUN ▪ the freezing point of water (0°C) …   English terms dictionary

  • freezing — adj *cold, frigid, frosty, gelid, icy, glacial, arctic, chilly, cool …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • freezing — [adj] very cold arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilled, chilly, cutting, frigid, frost bound, frosty, gelid, glacial, hawkish, icy, nippy, numbing, one dog night*, penetrating, polar, raw, shivery, Siberian*, snappy*, two dog night*, wintry;… …   New thesaurus

  • Freezing — For freezing as a method of food preservation, see frozen food. For a TV series of the same name, see Freezing (TV series). For freezing in terms of computers, see hang (computing) In physics and chemistry, freezing is the process whereby a… …   Wikipedia

  • freezing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + FREEZING ▪ reach FREEZING + NOUN ▪ point PREPOSITION ▪ above freezing ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • freezing — [[t]fri͟ːzɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ (emphasis) If you say that something is freezing or freezing cold, you are emphasizing that it is very cold. The cinema was freezing. ...a freezing January afternoon. 2) ADJ: v link ADJ (emphasis) If you say that you are… …   English dictionary

  • freezing — freezingly, adv. /free zing/, adj. 1. (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point. 2. extremely or uncomfortably cold; chilled: We were both freezing and welcomed the hot cocoa. 3. beginning to freeze or partially frozen; in… …   Universalium

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