glacious
Meanings
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adjective
having a smooth and slippery surface, as ice
Rhymes
Words rhyming with glaciousbrace , chace , grace , lace , mace , pace , race , space
Variants
List of all variants of glacious that leads to same resultglacis , glacises
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French glace 'ice' or from Latin glacies 'ice, frost'.
Trivia
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The word 'glacious' comes from the Old French word 'glace', which means 'ice'.
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The term 'glacial' is derived from 'glacious' and is used to describe extremely cold environments and conditions.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
icy: Related concept: an adjective that describes a very cold and slippery surface, similar to 'glacious'.
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slippery: Related concept: an adjective that describes a surface that is easy to slip on, similar to 'glacious'.
How to Memorize "glacious"
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visualize
- Visualize a smooth and slippery surface, such as an icy sidewalk or a frozen lake, to remember the meaning of 'glacious'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'glacious' with words like 'smooth', 'slippery', and 'icy' to help remember its meaning.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Glasses Are Cold And Slippery' to remember the meaning of 'glacious'.
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