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glacial

glacial definition

glacial


 
  Grep  of  noun  glacial 
  glacial  boulder 
  glacial  epoch 
  glacial  period 
 
  Overview  of  adj  glacial 
 
  The  adj  glacial  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  glacial  --  (relating  to  or  derived  from  a  glacier;  "glacial  deposit") 
  2.  frigid,  frosty,  frozen,  glacial,  icy,  wintry  --  (devoid  of  warmth  and  cordiality;  expressive  of  unfriendliness  or  disdain;  "a  frigid  greeting";  "got  a  frosty  reception";  "a  frozen  look  on  their  faces";  "a  glacial  handshake";  "icy  stare";  "wintry  smile") 
  3.  arctic,  freezing,  frigid,  gelid,  glacial,  icy,  polar  --  (extremely  cold;  "an  arctic  climate";  "let's  get  inside;  I'm  freezing";  "a  frigid  day";  "gelid  waters  of  the  North  Atlantic";  "glacial  winds";  "icy  hands";  "polar  weather") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  glacial 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  glacial 
 
  Sense  2 
  frigid,  frosty,  frozen,  glacial,  icy,  wintry 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  cold)  ->  hot 
 
  Sense  3 
  arctic,  freezing,  frigid,  gelid,  glacial,  icy,  polar 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  cold)  ->  hot 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  glacial 
 
  3  senses  of  glacial 
 
  Sense  1 
  glacial 
  Pertains  to  noun  glacier  (Sense  1) 
  =>glacier 
  =>  ice  mass 
 
  Sense  2 
  frigid,  frosty,  frozen,  glacial,  icy,  wintry 
  =>  cold  (vs.  hot) 
 
  Sense  3 
  arctic,  freezing,  frigid,  gelid,  glacial,  icy,  polar 
  =>  cold  (vs.  hot) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  glacial 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  glacial 
 
  glacial  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  glacial 
  glacial 
 
  Overview  of  adj  glacial 
 
  The  adj  glacial  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  glacial  --  (relating  to  or  derived  from  a  glacier;  "glacial  deposit") 
  2.  frigid,  frosty,  frozen,  glacial,  icy,  wintry  --  (devoid  of  warmth  and  cordiality;  expressive  of  unfriendliness  or  disdain;  "a  frigid  greeting";  "got  a  frosty  reception";  "a  frozen  look  on  their  faces";  "a  glacial  handshake";  "icy  stare";  "wintry  smile") 
  3.  arctic,  freezing,  frigid,  gelid,  glacial,  icy,  polar  --  (extremely  cold;  "an  arctic  climate";  "let's  get  inside;  I'm  freezing";  "a  frigid  day";  "gelid  waters  of  the  North  Atlantic";  "glacial  winds";  "icy  hands";  "polar  weather") 



glacial definition