frozen
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
Adjective 4 meanings
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
“The mammoth has been frozen for ten thousand years.”
Immobilized.
“I just stood frozen in terror as the robber pointed at me with his gun.”
Of an account or assets, in a state such that transactions are not allowed.
Retaining an older, obsolete syntax of an earlier version of a language, which now operates only on a specific word or phrase.
“"Dice" is a frozen plural.”
Etymology
From Middle English frozen, frosen, ifrozen, variant of froren, ifroren ("frozen"; > see frorn), past participle of Middle English fresen, freosen (“to freeze”). By surface analysis, freeze + -n.
FROZEN at a glance
FROZEN has 6 letters and scores 18 points in Scrabble (F 4 + R 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,080 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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