Definitions and Examples of frozen, iced, chilled
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Turned into ice as a result of extreme cold.
Example
The lake was frozen solid, so we could walk on it without falling through.
Covered with ice or chilled by being placed in ice.
Example
The drinks were iced to keep them cool during the hot summer day.
Made cold or kept cold by being placed in a refrigerator or other cold place.
Example
The wine was chilled to the perfect temperature before being served with dinner.
Key Differences: frozen vs iced vs chilled
- 1Frozen describes something that has been turned into ice due to extreme cold.
- 2Iced describes something that has been covered with ice or chilled by being placed in ice.
- 3Chilled describes something that has been made cold or kept cold by being placed in a refrigerator or other cold place.
Effective Usage of frozen, iced, chilled
- 1Cooking: Use these antonyms when describing the state of food before and after cooking or storing.
- 2Weather: Use frozen to describe extremely cold weather conditions or icy surfaces.
- 3Drinks: Use iced and chilled to describe the temperature of drinks.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of defrosted are frozen, iced, and chilled. Use these words to describe the state of food before and after cooking or storing, weather conditions, and the temperature of drinks.
