glacial (Meaning)
glacial (a)
relating to or derived from a glacier
glacial (s)
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
extremely cold
glacial (a.)
Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena.
Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.
Synonyms & Antonyms of glacial
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- lukewarm
- ardent
- white-hot
- broiling
- sultry
- hot
- red-hot
- searing
- molten
- sweltering
- heated
- fervid
- fervid
- torrid
- fiery
- broiling
- molten
- igneous
- warming
- piping hot
- sultry
- blazing
- tepid
- boiling
- blazing
- white-hot
- heated
- red-hot
- burning
- searing
- lukewarm
- seething
- boiling
- burning
- igneous
- torrid
- tepid
- fiery
- seething
- piping hot
- glowing
- glowing
- hot
- ardent
- fervent
- warming
- fervent
- sweltering
glacial Sentence Examples
- The glacial pace of negotiations threatened to delay the project indefinitely.
- The mountain's icy peak had a distinctly glacial appearance.
- The glacial wind howled through the valley, carrying a chill that pierced to the bone.
- The glacier's slow, relentless movement left behind a trail of boulders and debris.
- The glacial lake was a mesmerizing shade of blue, reflecting the surrounding mountains like a mirror.
- The glacial river flowed through the canyon with an ancient, powerful force.
- The glacial till formed a rich, fertile soil that supported a diverse ecosystem.
- The glacial erratics scattered across the landscape were reminders of a bygone era.
- The glacial valley was a haven for hikers and climbers, offering stunning views and challenging terrain.
- The glacial icefield covered vast areas of the Arctic, creating a breathtaking and desolate wilderness.
FAQs About the word glacial
relating to or derived from a glacier, devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain, extremely coldPertaining to ice or to its actio
chill, arctic, frigid,icy, chilly, cool, freezing, cold, wintry, wintery
lukewarm, ardent, white-hot, broiling, sultry, hot, red-hot, searing, molten, sweltering
The glacial pace of negotiations threatened to delay the project indefinitely.
The mountain's icy peak had a distinctly glacial appearance.
The glacial wind howled through the valley, carrying a chill that pierced to the bone.
The glacier's slow, relentless movement left behind a trail of boulders and debris.
