Frozen vs. Freezing
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Difference Between Frozen and Freezing
Frozenadjective
In the state of that which freezes; in ice form.
The mammoth has been frozen for ten thousand years.Freezingadjective
(literally) Suffering or causing frost
Frozenadjective
Immobilized.
I just stood frozen as the robber pointed at me with his gun.Freezingadjective
Very cold
Frozenadjective
(of a bank account) In a state such that transactions are not allowed.
Freezingnoun
The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
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Frozenadjective
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold;
the frozen Northfrozen pipeschildren skating on a frozen brookFreezingnoun
The action of numbing with anesthetics.
Frozenadjective
absolutely still;
frozen with horrorthey stood rooted in astonishmentFreezingverb
present participle of freeze
Frozenadjective
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain;
a frigid greetinggot a frosty receptiona frozen look on their facesa glacial handshakeicy starewintry smileFreezingnoun
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
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Frozenadjective
not thawed
Frozenadjective
used of foods; preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value;
frozen foodsFrozenadjective
not convertible to cash;
frozen assetsFrozenadjective
incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g.
frozen pricesliving on fixed incomes
