Antonyms for icing on cake


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fraw-sting, fros-ting
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfrɔ stɪŋ, ˈfrɒs tɪŋ


Definition of icing on cake

Origin :
  • 1610s as an action; 1756 as a substance; meaning "cake icing" is from 1858; verbal noun from frost (v.).
  • As in crowning achievement : noun success story
  • As in prodigality : noun extravagance
  • As in profligacy : noun extravagance
  • As in wastefulness : noun extravagance
  • As in embellishment : noun beautification; decorating
  • As in extravagance : noun indulgence; waste

Synonyms for icing on cake

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