supercooled 1 of 2

Definition of supercoolednext

supercooled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of supercool

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of supercooled
Adjective
The liquid is trapped — or corralled — and can remain liquid far into the supercooled zone. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supercooled
Adjective
  • The full buckets go into refrigerated trucks until the olives are picked over for stems, cleaned with fresh water, ground, extracted into oil using a centrifuge, then filtered.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
  • Many refrigerated medicines spoil when the power goes out.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lake Erie froze solid that year, but Dwight said the toxic sludge at the bottom of the river and the sheen of oil across the top would keep the Cuyahoga from freezing.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
  • The administration invoked a daycare scandal in Minnesota and froze childcare payments to the state in the run-up to a large-scale immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis.
    James Powel, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Somewhere in the chaos, a stylist balances an iced latte, three phones and a couture gown worth more than a Riviera apartment.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Alongside water, 14 misting stations will be installed, with iced towels given at the post-finish walk-off.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • His hair is frosted at the tips, carefully tousled; his eyes are alert, amused, ever-probing.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Make sure to shake the ingredients until the shaker is frosted on the outside, Martha advises.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • During the individually quick-frozen process in which foods are passed through a freezing chamber, berries are picked at peak freshness, washed and frozen, sealing in the nutrients, experts said.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of the brunch buffet options are chilaquiles, waffles, a sausage scramble, chilled shrimp, salmon, mini meatballs, seasonal vegetables, short rib pasta and chicken marsala.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Freeze for up to 12 hours before serving for optimal texture and chilled temperature.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • For best results, reapply when the surface feels slippery or shows a cloudy, refrozen layer.
    Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • If the freezer has remained below 40 degrees and ice crystals are still inside, the food can be refrozen.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • My heart eyes for the beets and the overall experience at Rose's almost blinded me from noticing the dressing was hardly a caramel, but rather a congealed marinade with a grainy mouthfeel.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Supercooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supercooled. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on supercooled

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster