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Snowing vs Icy - What's the difference?

snowing | icy |

As a verb snowing

is .

As a noun snowing

is a fall of snow.

As an adjective icy is

pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.

snowing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fall of snow.
  • * Thomas Little
    • And sometimes hours of peace, I own, / Upon some fairer leaves have shown, / White as the snowings of that heaven / By which those hours of peace were given.

    icy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
  • Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
  • Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold.

    • Related terms

    * icily * iciness

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