English to English adjective
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration | Example:
• a cold climate • a cold room • dinner has gotten cold • cold fingers • if you are cold, turn up the heat • a cold beer
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extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion | Example:
• a cold unfriendly nod • a cold and unaffectionate person • a cold impersonal manner • cold logic • the concert left me cold
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Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid. | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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having lost freshness through passage of time | Example:
• a cold trail • dogs attempting to catch a cold scent
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(color) giving no sensation of warmth | Example:
• a cold bluish grey
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marked by errorless familiarity | Example:
• had her lines cold before rehearsals started
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lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new | Example:
• moth-eaten theories about race • stale news
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so intense as to be almost uncontrollable | Example:
• cold fury gripped him
source: wordnet30 Example:
• was cold to his advances • a frigid woman
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without compunction or human feeling | Example:
• in cold blood • cold-blooded killing • insensate destruction
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feeling or showing no enthusiasm | Example:
• a cold audience • a cold response to the new play
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unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication | Example:
• the boxer was out cold • pass out cold
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of a seeker; far from the object sought | source: wordnet30
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lacking the warmth of life | Example:
• cold in his grave
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a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) | Example:
• will they never find a cure for the common cold?
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• the coldness made our breath visible • come in out of the cold • cold is a vasoconstrictor
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the sensation produced by low temperatures | Example:
• he shivered from the cold • the cold helped clear his head
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The relative absence of heat or warmth. | source: webster1913 verb source: webster1913
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