thawed

• Describe algo que ha sido descongelado o derretido, generalmente en referencia a comida congelada o hielo.

Describes something that has been melted or defrosted, typically referring to frozen food or ice.

1. No longer frozenB1formal

   Having been melted or returned to a liquid or soft state after being frozen.

   descongelado

   • The thawed meat must be cooked immediately.
   • She used thawed berries for the pie filling.
   • The ground was thawed after the spring sun.

   Sinónimosliquefiedmeltedsoftenedunfrozen

   Antónimosfrozenglacialicebound

2. Become friendlierB2informal

   Having become less formal, reserved, or hostile; warmed up in manner.

   Descongelado (trato)

   • After a few jokes, the tense atmosphere thawed.
   • Their relationship thawed over time.
   • The audience thawed after the speaker's heartfelt story.

   Sinónimosmellowedrelaxedsoftenedunbent

   Antónimosaloofcoldfrozenhostilereserved

• Verbo que se usa para indicar el proceso de derretirse o descongelarse, así como el acto de hacer que algo pase de estado congelado a no congelado.

A verb used to indicate the process of melting or becoming unfrozen, or making something unfrozen.

1. Melt or become liquidB1formal

   To change from a frozen solid to a liquid state as a result of warming.

   derretirse, descongelarse

   • The ice on the lake began to thaw in the spring sun.
   • She left the frozen chicken on the counter to thaw.
   • The warm weather will thaw the ground for planting.

   Sinónimosdefrostliquefymeltunfreeze

   Antónimosfreezesolidify

2. Become friendlier or less reservedB2informal

   To become more relaxed, friendly, or less formal in manner.

   volverse más cercano o menos formal

   • After a few jokes, the tense atmosphere began to thaw.
   • He slowly thawed towards his new colleagues.
   • Their relationship thawed after they had a long conversation.

   Sinónimosloosen upmeltrelaxsoftenunbendwarm up

   Antónimoschillcoolfreezeharden