Difference between Gelid and Glacial

GELID vs GLACIAL: ADJECTIVE

Having the appearance of ice.
Pleistocene.
Characterized or dominated by the existence of glaciers. Used of a geologic epoch.
Extremely slow, like the movement of a glacier.
Of, relating to, or produced by a glacier.
Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
Extremely cold
Relating to or derived from a glacier
Extremely cold; icy: : cold.
Lacking warmth and friendliness.
Coldly detached.
Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers.
Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds.
An acid of such strength or purity as to crystallize at an ordinary temperature, in an icelike form; as acetic or carbolic acid.
Earth and rocks which have been transported by moving ice, land ice, or icebergs; bowlder drift.
A period during which the climate of the modern temperate regions was polar, and ice covered large portions of the northern hemisphere to the mountain tops.
See Glacier theory, under Glacier.
Of, or relating to glaciers
Very slow
Cold and icy
Cool and unfriendly

Devoid of warmth and cordiality
Icy; consisting of ice; frozen; hence, resembling ice; figuratively, having a cold, glassy look or manner.
In geology, referring to ice; associated with the geological agency of ice.
Of or relating to a glacier or an ice-sheet.
In chem., assuming the solid state as a result of concentration: used chiefly of certain acids (as acetic, sulphuric, and phosphoric acids) which are commonly seen as liquids but solidify at low temperatures when concentrated by removal of water.

Dreary, Wintery, Shivery, Stygian, Breezeless, Wintry, Chilly, Frozen, Freezing, Polar, Glacial, Arctic, Cold, Icy, Frigid

Chilly, Slow, Ice, Glaciated, Glacier, Cold, Wintry, Freezing, Frigid, Frozen, Frosty, Gelid, Icy, Arctic, Polar

Dreary, Wintery, Shivery, Stygian, Breezeless, Wintry, Chilly, Frozen, Freezing, Polar, Glacial, Arctic, Cold, Icy, Frigid

Chilly, Slow, Ice, Glaciated, Glacier, Cold, Wintry, Freezing, Frigid, Frozen, Frosty, Gelid, Icy, Arctic, Polar

Glacial Lake Albany beach front property or of glacial outwash, and in the higher, more northerly portions of the County.
The glacier functioned as an ice dam creating the largest glacial lake known to have existed, Glacial Lake Missoula.
Emphasis is placced on explanations and description s of glacial processes and glacial landform development in various physical environments.
Glacial sediments are widely spread and include moraine hillocks and glacial boulders.
Glacial geologic map of the Upper Midwest states and names of major glacial lobes.
Which of the following is a glacial deposit and not a glacial erosional feature?
Glacial: Glacial striations are evident on the bedrock of the South African escarpment.
Unsorted, nonstratified glacial drift consisting of clay, silt, sand, andboulders transported and deposited by glacial ice.
Glacial till is an unsorted, nonstratified sediment deposited by glacial ice.
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