Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

icy-weather

noun
/ˈaɪ.si ˈwɛð.ər/
Definition
Weather characterized by the presence of ice, cold temperatures, and often hazardous conditions such as slippery roads and freezing temperatures.
Examples
  • The icy-weather made driving perilous on the roads.
  • Children were excited to go outside and play in the icy-weather.
  • During icy-weather, it’s important to wear proper footwear to avoid slipping.
Meaning
Refers to conditions typically associated with winter, where temperatures drop below freezing, causing ice to form on surfaces and making outdoor activities difficult or dangerous.
Synonyms
  • frozen weather
  • arctic conditions
  • winter weather