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