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Definition of frostednext

frosted

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verb

past tense of frost

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of frosted
Adjective
Everything khaki and ketchup red; frosted glass, pastel floral. Bianca Stone, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 The formerly frosted packaging you’re used to has been replaced with a clear glass bottle. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
Outside, the cake is frosted in a creamy Lemon-Orange Buttercream Frosting that looks and tastes positively divine. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025 The sky was a Delft blue; the green pines were frosted with white puffs of powder. Michael Paterniti, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
  • This espresso latte with sweet pistachio sauce and salted brown-buttery topping can be ordered hot or iced.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Each goblet is made from break-, chip-, and scratch-resistant glass, and while they’re designed for wine, they can also be used for drinking water, juice, or iced coffee.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Luis is frankly annoyed by this type of music.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Vulnerability is currency on reality television, and after a season of exposing their own struggles and embarrassments, the other women are annoyed that Meredith wants to keep up appearances.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • For context, a simple baguette, which can be made with additives and baked from frozen, is around a euro.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Target’s four-person meal costs less than $20, about the same as in 2024, but substitutes green beans and cream of mushroom soup for French bread and frozen corn — also not an apples-to-apples comparison.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Banks has bugged Kerkering to clean his locker, to no avail.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Power gains are bugged to be too low for a new power grind that no one wants to do anyway.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In Los Angeles, residents will be able to file a complaint with the city’s housing department if a landlord refuses to provide cooking and refrigerated storage appliances.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Gold Star says that the recall does not include products shipped directly to retail and convenience stores by the manufacturer or distributor, such as frozen and refrigerated items.
    Riley Moser, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The song, which reclaims a derogatory term for Venezuelan female migrants, was interpreted as defiant and irritated the Venezuelan president, then facing widespread reports of electoral fraud.
    Leonor C. Suárez, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Other signs your skin is being irritated by a beauty product include redness or flaking.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • No Heat / Air Dry The no-heat or air-dry setting will tumble your clothes with unheated air.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
  • It will be stored in an unheated garage for six months.
    John Paul, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Hollywood CEOs aren’t getting hot and bothered about using AI to completely replace real-life movie stars; the guilds wouldn’t allow it, and audiences wouldn’t want it.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Burrow, who spoke with media after the Bengals lost 18-20 to the Cleveland Browns, seemed bothered by his 'do from the start, sitting down at the mic and instantly raking his lengthy bangs back with his hands.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026

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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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