Main Entry: icy

Pronunciation: \ˈī-sē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): ic·i·er; ic·i·est

Date: before 12th century

1 a : covered with, abounding in, or consisting of ice b : intensely cold
2 : characterized by coldness : frigid <an icy stare>; also : steely <icy nerves>

— ic·i·ly \-sə-lē\ adverb

— ic·i·ness \-sē-nəs\ noun