- [usually before noun] (of food) kept at a very low temperature in order to preserve it
- frozen peas/fish/pizza
- frozen yogurt/desserts
- a major producer of canned and frozen foods
- [not usually before noun] (of people or parts of the body) extremely cold
- I'm absolutely frozen!
- My hands are frozen.
- He fumbled in his pocket with frozen fingers.
- You look frozen stiff.
- (of rivers, lakes, etc.) with a layer of ice on the surface
- There were skaters on the frozen river.
- The surface of the lake is permanently frozen.
- (especially of ground) covered with ice; so cold that it has become very hard
- The ground was frozen solid.
- They adapted to the harsh conditions of the frozen north.
- unable to move because of a strong emotion such as fear or horror
- frozen with something She stared at him, frozen with shock.
- frozen in something His white face was frozen in fear.
- I stood frozen to the spot, unable to speak.
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