as in icy
below zero degrees
subzero temperatures
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Principal shooting extended over 142 days, which is very long in Hong Kong cinema, and there was also the additional physical challenge of filming in subzero temperatures in South Korea.
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Clifford Coonan, Variety, 14 May 2025
Lows are expected to be around zero in Milwaukee overnight Wednesday to Thursday and will be subzero inland, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Denny VanCleave.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article The Chicago area will see bitterly cold weather this week with single-digit temperatures and subzero wind chills, according to the National Weather Service.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
As is typical, the coldest weather will be over the northern Plains and upper Midwest, where some spots may see subzero high temperatures next Sunday and Monday.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Clifford Coonan, Variety, 14 May 2025
Lows are expected to be around zero in Milwaukee overnight Wednesday to Thursday and will be subzero inland, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Denny VanCleave.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article The Chicago area will see bitterly cold weather this week with single-digit temperatures and subzero wind chills, according to the National Weather Service.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
As is typical, the coldest weather will be over the northern Plains and upper Midwest, where some spots may see subzero high temperatures next Sunday and Monday.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subzero
icy
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Gelato is very similar to ice cream, but only relies on milk instead of heavy cream for a slightly lighter, icier texture than traditional homemade ice cream.—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2025
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Stock tip: Migrate to icier territories… Aston Villa 6/1 Last five results: WLWWW A two-goal deficit to overcome in the Champions League quarter-final return leg against Paris Saint-Germain next week likely spells the end of Villa’s European aspirations.—
Brett Koremenos,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Subzero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subzero. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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