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- DictionaryCold/kōld/
adjective
- 1. of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body: "a freezing cold day"
- 2. lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional: "how cold and calculating he was"
noun
- 1. a low temperature, especially in the atmosphere; cold weather; a cold environment: "my teeth chattered with the cold"
- 2. a common viral infection in which the mucous membrane of the nose and throat becomes inflamed, typically causing running at the nose, sneezing, a sore throat, and other similar symptoms: "Suzie's got a cold"
adverb
- 1. completely; entirely: informal North American "she knew world capitals cold by age nine"
: having or being a temperature that is uncomfortably low for humans. it is cold outside today. a cold drafty attic. b. : having a relatively low temperature or one lower than normal or expected. the bath water has gotten cold. c. : not heated: such as. (1) of food : served without heating especially after initial cooking or processing. cold cereal
Cold is the presence of low temperature, especially in the atmosphere. In common usage, cold is often a subjective perception. A lower bound to temperature is absolute zero, defined as 0.00 K on the Kelvin scale, an absolute thermodynamic temperature scale.
COLD definition: 1. at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not…. Learn more.
Dec 28, 2020 · What is a basic definition of cold? Cold is an adjective that describes something that lacks heat or has a low temperature. Cold also describes someone as being unemotional or detached.
1. having relatively little warmth; of a rather low temperature: cold weather; cold hands. 2. without sufficient or proper warmth: this meal is cold. 3. lacking in affection, enthusiasm, or warmth of feeling: a cold manner. 4. not affected by emotion; objective: cold logic.
COLD meaning: 1. at a low temperature, especially when compared to the temperature of the human body, and not…. Learn more.
Definition of cold adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. uk / kəʊld / us. A2 [ C ] a common illness that makes you sneeze and makes your nose produce liquid: I've got a cold. He caught a bad cold at school.
adjective. 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”. synonyms: frozen.
Synonyms for COLD: freezing, chilly, icy, frigid, chill, cool, arctic, frosty; Antonyms of COLD: hot, warming, boiling, burning, sweltering, igneous, fiery, molten
