gelid
adjective
[ ˈdʒɛlɪd ]
• icy; extremely cold.
• "the gelid pond"
Similar:
frozen,
freezing,
icy,
ice-cold,
arctic,
glacial,
polar,
frosty,
wintry,
snowy,
bitterly cold,
sub-zero,
chilly,
Siberian,
hyperborean,
hyperboreal,
Baltic,
algid,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin gelidus, from gelu ‘frost, intense cold’.
