All temperate antonyms
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T t adj temperate
- chilly — Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold.
- algid — chilly or cold
- crisp — Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
- frore — frozen; frosty.
- bracing — If you describe something, especially a place, climate, or activity as bracing, you mean that it makes you feel fresh and full of energy.
- brisk — A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way.
- crispy — Food that is crispy is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
- hiemal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
- hawkish — resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
- icebox — an insulated cabinet or chest with a partition for ice, used for preserving or cooling food, beverages, etc.
- iced — of or made of ice: ice shavings; an ice sculpture.
- bearish — On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
- fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- draconian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Athenian statesman Draco, or his severe code of laws.
- drafty — characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
- brutal — A brutal act or person is cruel and violent.
- chapped — If your skin is chapped, it is dry, cracked, and sore.
- brambly — having or resembling brambles.
- imprecise — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- hunky-dory — about as well as one could wish or expect; satisfactory; fine; OK.
- brumal — of, characteristic of, or relating to winter; wintry
- hyperborean — Classical Mythology. one of a people supposed to live in a land of perpetual sunshine and abundance beyond the north wind.
- cross-grained — (of timber) having the fibres arranged irregularly or in a direction that deviates from the axis of the piece
- depressive — Depressive means relating to depression or to being depressed.
- cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- ironhanded — having or governing with an iron hand.
adjective temperate
- asperous — Rough, rugged, uneven.
- junked — Simple past tense and past participle of junk.
- draughty — characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
- chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
- cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
- onerous — burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship: onerous duties.
- coolheaded — not easily flustered; calm
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- nodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
- wrecked — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- coldish — Somewhat cold.
- juiced — intoxicated from alcohol; drunk: When arrested he was definitely juiced.
- wrinkly — having wrinkles or tending to wrinkle; creased; puckery: a wrinkly material.