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How to pronounce iciness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chill, gelidity
Type of low temperature, coldness, frigidity, frigidness, cold
Derivation icy
Type Words
Synonyms chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness
Type of emotionlessness, unemotionality
Has types lukewarmness, stone, tepidness
Derivation icy

Examples of iciness

iciness
In their obsessiveness the harsh detail and the iciness become hard to take.
From the boston.com
A further thaw between representatives for Ruth and Bonds has melted some of the iciness.
From the usatoday.com
Federer, for all his iciness on court, has never shed his underlying passion for tennis.
From the guardian.co.uk
What will surprise everyone is the dry iciness, the burning coldness of Ormond's Smilla.
From the time.com
Yet such iciness didn't preclude player and team from working together to attain greatness.
From the newsday.com
How would she handle such iciness from the woman she had dreamed of, fantasized about, held on to?
From the time.com
As the murderous Queen Victoria Marr is implacable, but I would have welcomed a bit more iciness.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
It's hard to know if Obama genuinely thought his luncheon visit would melt some of the partisan iciness.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Beneath the iciness, however, lies a kind of compliment-and a question about Britain's place in the world.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Chill: coldness due to a cold environment
  • Coldness: a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of tone and manner"
  • The state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity