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1. (adj.) cold
having a relatively low temperature.
2. cold
feeling an uncomfortable lack of warmth; chilled.
3. cold
having a temperature lower than the normal temperature of the human body:
cold hands.
4. cold
lacking in passion, enthusiasm, etc.:
cold reason.
5. cold
not affectionate or friendly:
a cold reply.
6. cold
lacking sensual desire; frigid.
7. cold
depressing; dispiriting.
8. cold
unconscious because of a severe blow, shock, etc.
9. cold
lifeless or extinct; dead.
10. cold
(in games) distant from the object of search or the correct answer.
11. cold
Slang. (in sports and games) not scoring or winning.
12. cold
being a cool color.
13. cold
Metalworking. at a temperature below that at which recrystallization can occur:
cold working.
14. (n.) cold
the absence of heat or warmth.
15. cold
the sensation produced by loss of heat from the body, as by contact with anything having a lower temperature than that of the body:
the cold of a steel door.
16. cold
cold weather.
17. (adv.) cold
with complete competence; thoroughly:
He knew his speech cold.
18. cold
without preparation or prior notice.
19. cold
abruptly; unceremoniously.
20. cold
Metalworking. at a temperature below that at which recrystallization can occur (sometimes used in combination):
to cold-hammer an iron bar; The wire was drawn cold.
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| Definition of 'COLD' |
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1. (noun) cold, common cold
a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
"will they never find a cure for the common cold?"
2. (noun) coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness
the absence of heat
"the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
3. (adj) cold, coldness
the sensation produced by low temperatures
"he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"
4. (adj) 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"
5. (adj) cold
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"
6. (adj) cold
having lost freshness through passage of time
"a cold trail"; "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"
7. (adj) cold
(color) giving no sensation of warmth
"a cold bluish grey"
8. (adj) cold
marked by errorless familiarity
"had her lines cold before rehearsals started"
9. (adj) cold, stale, dusty, moth-eaten
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
"moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
10. (adj) cold
so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
"cold fury gripped him"
11. (adj) cold, frigid
sexually unresponsive
"was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"
12. (adj) cold, cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate
without compunction or human feeling
"in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"
13. (adj) cold
feeling or showing no enthusiasm
"a cold audience"; "a cold response to the new play"
14. (adj) cold
unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
"the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"
15. (adj) cold
of a seeker; far from the object sought
16. (adj) cold
lacking the warmth of life
"cold in his grave"
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1. (adjective) cold
≠ hot, warm
a cold winter's day; It's getting cold in here.
2. cold
freezing cold
very cold
to swim in the freezing cold lake
3. cold
≠ warm, friendly
a cold, uncaring man; her cold gaze
4. cold
get cold feet
to become too scared to do sth
He got cold feet and decided not to get married.
5. cold
in cold blood
in an extremely cruel and emotionless way
children murdered in cold blood
6. (noun) cold
a common illness causing coughing and a blocked nose
to catch a cold; He's got a bad/heavy cold.
7. cold
a low temperature
exposure to extreme cold; Come inside and get out of the cold.
8. (adverb) cold
without preparation
I went into the interview cold.
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| Definition of 'COLD' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) COLD
deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid
2. (noun) COLD
lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold
3. (noun) COLD
not pungent or acrid
4. (noun) COLD
wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion; spiritless; unconcerned; reserved
5. (noun) COLD
unwelcome; disagreeable; unsatisfactory
6. (noun) COLD
wanting in power to excite; dull; uninteresting
7. (noun) COLD
affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly; having lost its odor; as, a cold scent
8. (noun) COLD
not sensitive; not acute
9. (noun) COLD
distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed
10. (noun) COLD
having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8
11. (noun) COLD
the relative absence of heat or warmth
12. (noun) COLD
the sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness
13. (noun) COLD
a morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness; a catarrh
14. (verb) COLD
to become cold
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Sense: low in temperature
cold water; cold meat and salad.
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 Afrikaans: koue |
 Arabic: بارِد |
 Bulgarian: студен |
 Brazilian: frio |
 Czech: studený |
 German: kalt |
 Danish: kold |
 Greek: κρύος |
 Spanish: frío |
 Estonian: külm |
 Farsi: سرد |
 Finnish: kylmä |
 French: froid |
 Hebrew: קָר |
 Hindi: ठंडा |
 Croatian: hladan |
 Hungarian: hideg |
 Indonesian: dingin |
 Icelandic: kaldur |
 Italian: freddo |
 Japanese: 冷たい |
 Korean: 차가운 |
 Lithuanian: šaltas, šaldytas |
 Latvian: auksts |
 Malay: sejuk |
 Dutch: koud |
 Norwegian: kald |
 Polish: zimny |
 Persian: سرد |
 Pashto: ساړه يخنى: بى مينې: سوړ و |
 Portuguese: frio |
 Romanian: rece |
 Russian: холодный |
 Slovak: studený |
 Slovenian: hladen |
 Serbian: hladan |
 Swedish: kall |
 Thai: เย็น |
 Turkish: soğuk |
 Taiwanese: 冷的，涼的 |
 Ukrainian: холодний |
 Urdu: درجۂ حرارت میں کم |
 Vietnamese: lạnh; nguội |
 Chinese: 冷的 |
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