glacial

Plural: glacials

Adjective

• Relating to or characteristic of glaciers or ice; extremely cold.
• relating to or derived from a glacier
  • "glacial deposit"

Adjective Satellite

• devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
  • "a glacial handshake"
• extremely cold
  • "glacial winds"

Adj

• Of, or relating to glaciers.
• Very slow.
• Cold and icy.
• Having the appearance of ice.
• Cool and unfriendly.

Noun

• A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).

Examples

• After the rain and frost, the pavements were glacial.
• He gave me a glacial stare.
• His opponent’s gameplay was glacial, taking forever to make a move.
• On cold days, glacial acetic acid will freeze in the bottle.
• We examined the glacial deposits.

Synonyms

arctic, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, icy, polar, wintry, ice age

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