Meaning & Definition of word "Frosted"

Frosted

/ˈfrɔːstɪd/

1. Past tense of frost; to coat with frost or to become covered with frost.
- Example: The fields were frosted overnight, creating a beautiful white landscape.
2. To cover a cake or pastry with frosting.
- Example: She frosted the cake with chocolate icing and decorated it with fresh berries.

1. Coated with frost or resembling frost; having a frosted appearance.
- Example: The frosted window panes added a wintery charm to the cozy room.
2. Treated to have a rough or matte finish, typically to diffuse light.
- Example: The bathroom had frosted glass to ensure privacy while allowing light in.

From the word 'frost', meaning a thin layer of ice or cold, combined with the past participle suffix '-ed'.

frosted over:

to become covered with frost or ice.

frosted tips:

a hair highlighting technique where the tips of the hair are lightened.

frosted glass:

glass that has been treated to create a translucent surface.

frost:

a thin layer of ice that forms when water vapor freezes.

ice:

frozen water, a brittle transparent crystalline solid.

glaze:

to provide a smooth or shiny surface.

Meaning: In a state of confusion or bewilderment.

Example Sentence: After that long meeting, I felt completely frosted.

Meaning: Highly intoxicated.

Example Sentence: He was so frosted at the party last night that he couldn't stand.