Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rimy
adjective
/ˈraɪmi/
Definition
Covered with frost; frosted.
Examples
- The rimy trees sparkled in the early morning light.
- She stepped carefully on the rimy pavement, trying not to slip.
- The rimy grass crunched beneath her feet.
Meaning
The term ‘rimy’ refers to a surface that has been coated with frost, creating a white, icy appearance that is often seen on cold winter mornings.
Synonyms
- frosted
- icy
- frost-covered
- glacial