adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of congeal form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Frozen. obsolete

   "Yet still he wasted, as the snow congealed, / When the bright sunne his beams thereon doth beat [...]."

2. 2
   Viscid, coagulated; jelly-like, unusually thick (of a liquid).

Adjective

1. 1
   congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

blast-frozencakedcakeyclabberedclottedcoagulated

Example

More examples

"Frozen water is called ice; dew congealed is called frost."

Related phrases

congealed salad

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