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Frozen vs Frosted - What's the difference?

frozen | frosted |

As adjectives the difference between frozen and frosted

is that frozen is in the state of that which freezes; in ice form while frosted is having frost present; frosty.

As a verb frozen

is past participle of lang=en.

frozen

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In the state of that which freezes; in ice form.
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    • , volume=189, issue=7, page=32, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Mexico gets a taste for eating insects […] , passage=The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters […]. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo.}}
  • Immobilized.
  • (label) In a state such that transactions are not allowed.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • The mammoth was frozen shortly after death.
    English adjectives ending in -en English irregular past participles

    frosted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having frost present; frosty
    • Eiswein is made from ''frosted'' grapes.
  • Appearing to have frost
    • She installed ''frosted'' windows since there is a clear view of her bathroom from her neighbor's bedroom.
  • (slang) Extremely intoxicated.
    • I am so ''frosted'' now that I drank that 12 pack.

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