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iciness [ˈaɪsɪnɪs] n
1. the condition of being icy or very cold 2. a manner that is cold or reserved; aloofness ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations iciness [ˈaɪsɪnɪs] N 1. (lit) problems caused by the iciness of the roads → problemas causados por el hielo en las carreteras the iciness of the weather conditions → las condiciones glaciales(del tiempo) iciness n (fig) (of stare) → eisige Kälte; (of tone, reception, silence) → Frostigkeit f Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bitterness chill chilliness cold coldness coolness emotionlessness frigidity Frigidness gelidity ICE low temperature lukewarmness Retaliation Stone tepidness unemotionality warmth | But the captain, for some unknown constitutional reason, had refrained from mentioning all this, and not till forced to it by Ahab's iciness did he allude to his one yet missing boy; a little lad, but twelve years old, whose father with the earnest but unmisgiving hardihood of a Nantucketer's paternal love, had thus early sought to initiate him in the perils and wonders of a vocation almost immemorially the destiny of all his race. Having withstood such strong attacks upon my fortitude, it is possible that I may be of a cold and insensible temperament, amounting to iciness, in such matters; and therefore my impressions of the live pillars of the Capitol at Washington must be received with such grains of allowance as this free confession may seem to demand. There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart--an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime. |
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