hoarfrost vs frost
frost vs hoarfrosthoarfrost and frost both are nouns.
hoarfrost is not a verb while frost is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hoarfrost | Yes | No | No | No |
| frost | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
hoarfrost and frost
are synonyms defined as:
- hoarfrost and frost: ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
| hoarfrost (noun) | frost (noun) |
|---|---|
| ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | weather cold enough to cause freezing |
| the formation of frost or ice on a surface | |
| ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) |
| hoarfrost (verb) | frost (verb) |
|---|---|
| damage by frost | |
| decorate with frosting | |
| provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance | |
| cover with frost |
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