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glacial
01
glaciaire
relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains
Exemples
They studied the glacial formations in the Arctic region.
Ils ont étudié les formations glaciaires dans la région arctique.
Scientists measure glacial ice cores to understand past climate conditions.
Les scientifiques mesurent les carottes de glace glaciaire pour comprendre les conditions climatiques passées.
Exemples
Walking outside without a coat, he immediately regretted his decision as the glacial air bit at his skin.
Marchant dehors sans manteau, il regretta immédiatement sa décision alors que l'air glacial mordait sa peau.
The room was kept at a glacial temperature, causing everyone to huddle together for warmth.
La pièce était maintenue à une température glaciale, ce qui faisait que tout le monde se serrait les uns contre les autres pour se réchauffer.
03
cold, unfriendly, or disdainful in manner or expression
Exemples
She gave him a glacial stare that silenced the room.
His glacial response made it clear he was displeased.
Arbre Lexical
glacially
postglacial
glacial
glace
