icy cold

adjective

: very cold
an icy cold wind

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Though winter brings icy cold temperatures to many parts of the country, many people still want to enjoy the sunlight and fresh air of their patios. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Mother Nature, though, has other plans for them, starting with their single-engine plane crashing into an icy cold body of water. — Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026 This slim water bottle with a leak-resistant cap keeps 24 ounces of water icy cold. — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 That could be a hug from grandma, the chance to pet a really good dog, an icy cold glass of sweet tea, or an extra special treat. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for icy cold

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“Icy cold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/icy%20cold. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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