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   cold

   /kəʊld/

   adjective

   • 1. of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body: "a freezing cold day" Similar chillycoolfreezingicysnowyicy-coldglacialwintrycrispfrostyfrigidbitterbitterly coldbitingpiercingnumbingsharprawpolararcticSiberianinformal:nippybrass monkeysparkyBalticliterary:chillrare:hyperboreanborealhibernalhiemalgelidbrumalOpposite hot
   • ▪ (of a person) feeling uncomfortably cold: "she was cold, and I put some more wood on the fire" Similar chillychilledcoolfreezingfrozenfrozen stifffrozen/chilled to the bone/marrowshiverynumbedbenumbedsuffering from hypothermiahypothermicsuffering from exposureOpposite hot
   • ▪ (of food or drink) served or consumed without being heated or after cooling: "a cold drink"
   • ▪ feeling or characterized by fear or horror: "a cold shiver of fear"
   • ▪ unconscious: informal "she was out cold"
   • ▪ dead: "lying cold and stiff in a coffin"
   • 2. lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional: "how cold and calculating he was" Similar unfriendlycoolinhospitableunwelcomingunsympatheticforbiddingstonyfrigidfrostyglaciallukewarmhaughtysuperciliousdisdainfulaloofdistantremoteindifferentreservedwithdrawnuncommunicativeunresponsiveunfeelingunemotionaldispassionatepassionlesswoodenimpersonalformalstiffausterecold-bloodedcold-heartedstony-heartedinformal:stand-offishoffishrare:gelidOpposite warmfriendly
   • ▪ not affected by emotion; objective: "cold statistics"
   • ▪ sexually unresponsive; frigid: "Elise was cold and barren"
   • ▪ depressing or dispiriting; not suggestive of warmth: "a cold light streamed through the window"
   • ▪ (of a colour) containing pale blue or grey.
   • 3. (of the scent or trail of a hunted person or animal) no longer fresh and easy to follow: "the trail went cold"
   • ▪ (in children's games) far from finding or guessing what is sought.
   • 4. without preparation or rehearsal: "they went into the test cold"
   • ▪ at one's mercy: informal "they had him cold"

   noun

   • 1. a low temperature; cold weather; a cold environment: "my teeth chattered with the cold"
   • 2. a common infection in which the mucous membrane of the nose and throat becomes inflamed, typically causing running at the nose, sneezing, and a sore throat: "Suzie's got a cold"

   adverb

   • 1. completely; entirely: informal North American "we stopped cold behind a turn in the staircase"

   Word Origin Old Englishcald, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koud and German kalt, also to Latin gelu ‘frost’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. coldish adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOLD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not hot, or warm: a cold day / house. cold food / water. cold hands. cold weather. My feet are so cold. freezing cold It's freezing cold today. You'll feel cold if you don't wear a coat. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. feeling cold.

   • Znaczenie Cold, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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     COLD meaning: 1. at a low temperature, especially when...

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   • Cold: Polish Translation

     COLD translate: zimny, chłodny, na zimno, przeziębienie, po...

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     COLD translate: frío, frío, resfriado, el frío, frío/ía...

   • Cold: Thai Translation

     COLD translate: เย็น, หนาวเย็น, ไม่เป็นมิตร, ความหนาวเย็น,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coldCold Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. www.dictionary.com › browse › coldCOLD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Dec 28, 2020 · Cold is an adjective that describes something having a low temperature, lacking warmth, or feeling uncomfortable. It can also mean lacking emotion, passion, or interest, or being unconscious or lifeless. See more meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of cold.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › coldCold - definition of cold by The Free Dictionary

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6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOLD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cold, such as low temperature, lack of warmth, unfriendly, or a viral infection. See synonyms, examples, and related expressions for cold.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcold adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the adjective cold, which can describe low temperature, lack of emotion, or difficulty. Find out the idioms, synonyms and collocations related to cold.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOLD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   COLD meaning: 1. at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not…. Learn more.