frostiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈfrɒs.ti.nəs/ us/ˈfrɑː.sti.nəs/
冷漠;冰冷
the quality of being unfriendly and not welcoming
There has been a recent frostiness between the two countries. 近期两国之间的关系降至冰点。
"Hello," she replied with a frostiness which was directed at him. “你好，”她回答说，带着一丝针对他的冰冷。
See: frosty
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- There had been rumours of frostiness between the couple.
- The frostiness of his tone had hardened.
- I've noticed a bit of frostiness between them.