glacial

UK
/ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/
US
/ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/

Translations

glacialadjective
more glacial
Comp.
most glacial
Super.
UK
/ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/
US
/ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/
The glacial landscape was breathtaking.
Ледниковый ландшафт был захватывающим.
Her glacial stare made everyone uncomfortable.
Ее ледяной взгляд заставил всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
He gave a glacial response to the proposal.
Он дал холодный ответ на предложение.
glacialnoun
glacials
pl
UK
/ˈɡleɪ.si.əl/
US
/ˈɡleɪ.ʃəl/
The glacial carved out a deep valley over thousands of years.
Ледник вырезал глубокую долину за тысячи лет.
ледниковый период
During the glacial, large parts of the Earth were covered in ice.
Во время ледникового периода большие части Земли были покрыты льдом.
Additional translations
Synonyms
ice age
glacial period
ice epoch

Definitions

glacialadjective
Extremely cold; icy.
The glacial winds made it difficult to stay outside for long.
Relating to or denoting the presence of ice, especially in large masses.
The glacial landscape was dotted with massive ice formations.
Extremely slow in development, movement, or change.
Progress on the project was glacial despite the looming deadline.
Coldly unfriendly or without warmth of feeling.
His glacial stare made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
glacialnoun
A period during which large areas of the Earth were covered with glacial ice; a glacial period.
Scientists debate the exact causes of the last glacial that ended roughly 11,700 years ago.