Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
icy-stare
Noun
/ˈaɪ.si.steər/
Definition
A cold or piercing look that conveys displeasure or disapproval.
Examples
- She shot him an icy-stare when he interrupted her.
- The teacher’s icy-stare silenced the noisy classroom.
- His icy-stare made it clear that he was not pleased with the results.
Meaning
An icy-stare is a facial expression characterized by a fixed, cold gaze that often communicates a sense of rejection or hostility without the need for words.
Synonyms
- glacial look
- chilly gaze
- withering look
- frigid glare
- cold gaze
