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Adjectives commonly used to describe "ice" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Free from or lacking moisture.
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Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.
Of, or relating to glaciers.
(n)
(geology) A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.
The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.
(geography) Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or South Pole); within the Arctic or Antarctic circles.
(adv)
To a great extent.
To a greater degree or extent.
Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface.
Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
Transparent in colour.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Of a blue hue.
Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
Not smooth; uneven.
Existing in nature.
Pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
Man-made; made by humans; of artifice.
(v)
(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year.
Newly produced or obtained; recent.
Lasting forever; unending.
Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
Having undergone pounding.
A barangay of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines (unconfirmed).
Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
Sufficiently.
(geography) Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape.
Of or relating to a continent or continents.
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
(figurative) Without progress or change; stale; inactive.
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
A person with authority; authority, ordinance.
Having one or more chips (small pieces) missing.
Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time.
Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
(UK, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
Naked, uncovered.
Having ribs.
Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly.
Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
In a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.
A yellowish citrus fruit.
Fragmented; in separate pieces.
Unreliable; dangerous.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
To a smaller extent or degree.
Easily giving way under pressure.
Having a duration of multiple years.
Cut or diced into small pieces.
Having no variations in height.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.
Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
which has been made into a powder
Consisting of fresh water.
Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
Whole, not divided into parts.
Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
Of a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.
Very large in size or extent.
(biology) Inside or within a cell.
Closely packed or densely constituted; having much material in a small volume.
Something that thins or thins out (another thing).