noun
- plural of frostiness; the quality or state of being frosty; coldness in temperature or manner
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; often refers to coldness of behavior or atmosphere rather than literal temperature
Examples
- The frostinesses between the two neighbors made the street feel unwelcoming.
- Despite the frostinesses of the morning air, the children played outside.
- Her frostinesses toward his apology suggested she was still upset.
- The frostinesses in their relationship grew after the argument.
- Morning frostinesses covered the grass with a thin layer of ice.
- He noticed the frostinesses in her tone when she answered his question.