QUICK-FROZEN Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

quick-frozen

adjective

as in supercooled

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Recent Examples of quick-frozen During the individually quick-frozen process in which foods are passed through a freezing chamber, berries are picked at peak freshness, washed and frozen, sealing in the nutrients, experts said. — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025

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Adjective

The liquid is trapped — or corralled — and can remain liquid far into the supercooled zone.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2025

Definition of supercooled

Adjective

Some refrigerated and frozen food display cases remained out of service Tuesday.

— Angela Charlton, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
This means that oranges left on the kitchen counter or in a fruit bowl on your dining table won’t last as long as whole, refrigerated oranges.

— Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of refrigerated

Adjective

Inside, Goodman introduced me to his wife, Anna Beth, who had set out cake and iced tea, and their golden retriever, Birdie.

— Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026
Crunchy ice on demand The iced beverage fiend in your life will go gaga for this mini version of our longtime favorite ice maker, the GE Opal.

— Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of iced

Adjective

At one point, Coover pulled the cover off a super-chilled metallic cylinder labeled big baby main.

— Kyle Paoletta, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
For anyone raised below the Mason-Dixon line, a chilled glass of sugary iced tea is pure comfort, and not just during summer.

— Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of chilled

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