frozenness

/ˈfroʊzənnəs/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being frozen, especially in temperature.
    • Scientists measured the frozenness of the soil to understand permafrost conditions.
    • The frozenness of the lake in January made ice skating possible.
    • The frozenness of the meat indicated it had been stored properly.
  2. A state of being unable to move, act, or change; emotional or mental rigidity.
    • The team's frozenness in the face of the crisis cost them valuable time.
    • He felt a sense of frozenness in his heart after the bad news.
    • Her frozenness during the interview made it hard for her to answer questions.
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