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to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts
it was the salesclerk's high-handed rudeness that really frosted me
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Recent Examples of frosted
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
From frosted to reeded to lightly etched, there are ways to add texture and interest that match every aesthetic.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Serve your cake or cupcakes frosted with cream cheese frosting at room temperature for the best taste and texture.
—Molly Allen, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
These medium candles come in a frosted jar with fragrances composed of essential oils.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
From frosted to reeded to lightly etched, there are ways to add texture and interest that match every aesthetic.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Verb
At the Port Authority Bus Terminal expansion, half a mile uptown, Staller trained his lens on giant tubes of steel rimmed with teeth—core drill sections, frosted with snow, like colossal ziti topped with mozzarella cheese—which a crane was hoisting into place.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Serve your cake or cupcakes frosted with cream cheese frosting at room temperature for the best taste and texture.
—Molly Allen, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
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The Star tried the Egg & Cheese breakfast sandwich (egg, cheese, the choice of sausage or bacon on a croissant bun; $8) and an iced latte with honey made with beans from the Roasterie; $5.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Sweet tea, iced tea, lemonade, Frosty Basil Limeade, Watermelon Agua Fresca, there are many ways to beat the heat and stay hydrated during the long, hot days of a Southern summer.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
Verb
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Damian used to get annoyed with his father's motivational chats about responsibility.—
Claudia Boyd-Barrett,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Three hours before the parade is set to begin, paradegoers are already annoyed at the disorganization and slow-moving lines.—
Matt Nighswander,
NBC news,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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Lower Manhattan became frozen beyond expectation, with subways stopping south of Canal Street, a border that had earlier applied only to cars.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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What frozen meals are impacted by the recall?—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Verb
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When Riley returned to the table, La La told me that his high profile in the city sometimes bugged her, because fans were always interrupting them, even sitting down at their table.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
17 May 2026
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Upon arriving at big-league camp this spring, Rojas said the different grip initially bugged him.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The bacteria can survive and grow under refrigerated conditions and can spread to other foods and surfaces.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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After finishing out the year with DeCicco’s, the partners began renovating the space, adding refrigerated display cases, meat and seafood display cases and a big grill and stove.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
12 June 2026
Verb
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Hasslers, the researchers found, tended to be people who irritated the study respondents but whom the respondents could not escape.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
15 June 2026
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But one snafu irritated a sizable portion of the more than 3,000 students gathered at Arie Crown Theater to hear the astronauts discuss their mission.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Potted plants can be brought indoors during cold snaps and stored in a cool location such as an unheated garage.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
11 June 2026
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An unheated garage or a cold basement corner can work well.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Even if he’s never bothered to pause and consider it.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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In some cases, these kinds of candidates have not even bothered to vote, let alone hold public office.—
Garry South,
Mercury News,
11 June 2026
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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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