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:
- tepid
- burning
- heated
- lukewarm
- molten
- hot
- piping hot
- tepid
- boiling
- sweltering
- burning
- warming
- fervid
- sultry
- fiery
- igneous
- white-hot
- igneous
- boiling
- red-hot
- ardent
- fiery
- torrid
- heated
- molten
- fervent
- sweltering
- seething
- white-hot
- fervent
- sultry
- searing
- seething
- fervid
- glowing
- ardent
- hot
- red-hot
- broiling
- blazing
- blazing
- searing
- lukewarm
- piping hot
- broiling
- torrid
- glowing
- warming
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
icy, cool, frigid, cold, freezing, chill, chilly, arctic, wintery, chilled
tepid, burning, heated, lukewarm, molten, hot, piping hot, tepid, boiling, 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.
