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(of a liquid) Comparative for having turned into ice as a result of extreme cold
“He stepped carefully out onto the frozen surface of the lake.”
Comparative for very cold in temperature
“At the northern foot of the Caucasus, the dry steppes of the Manytsch are swept by the frozen winds of the north.”
(of food) Comparative for stored at a very low temperature in order to preserve it
“Defrost the frozen squid pieces and set all the shellfish aside in a bowl.”
Comparative for physically hurt, affected or killed by extreme cold
“The police found him frozen in a trash-filled alley.”
Comparative for firmly fixed in place
“You attempt to scroll down the spreadsheet, but part of it is frozen in place.”
Comparative for established and not likely to experience any changes
“Interest rates will remain frozen, and pegged prices for government securities will hold for now.”
Comparative for motionless and not moving to any degree
“Warlord Frodden looked at Warlord Dryden, who just stood there, frozen with apprehension.”
Comparative for cold, unfriendly, or lacking in emotion
“Whatever he might have to say, this eminently effective controversialist maintained a frozen demeanor and a jeering smile.”
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