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Frostily

usgb/ˈfrɔːstɪli/Volume
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Emotional Chill

Used to describe a vibe of cold emotions, showing lack of warmth or affection in interactions.

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His frostily delivered apology made it seem insincere.
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Social Distance

Indicates creating social space and can suggest disapproval or dislike towards someone's actions or presence.

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She greeted him frostily, maintaining her distance.
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Subtle Hostility

Implies a mild form of hostility or the presence of underlying tension in a social setting.

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When asked about her ex-partner, she spoke frostily, her disdain barely concealed.
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