frosted
adjective, noun, verb
frosted is spelled F-R-O-S-T-E-D: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, frosted means “Covered in frost; frosty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in frosted?
| Letters | 7: F-R-O-S-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 1.1 times per million words; the 27,820th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is frosted?
Frosted appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce frosted?
- Australia
Frosted has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-frosted.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with frosted?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as frosted.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: defrost.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of frosted
- more frosted comparative
- most frosted superlative
- frosteds plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does frosted mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Covered in frost; frosty.
Eiswein is made from frosted grapes.
- 2
Translucent, appearing to be covered in frost.
She installed frosted windows, since there was a clear view of her bathroom from her neighbor's bedroom.
- 3
Damaged by frost.
Frosted fruit will be unsalable.
- 4
slangExtremely intoxicated.
I was so frosted after drinking that 12-pack.
noun
- 1
A kind of milkshake made with ice cream.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of frost
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does frosted come from?
From frost + -ed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).