Cold
31cold — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ceald, cald; akin to Old High German kalt cold, Latin gelu frost, gelare to freeze Date: before 12th century 1. a. having or being a temperature that is uncomfortably low for humans < it is …
32cold — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 lack of heat; low temperature ADJECTIVE ▪ biting, bitter, extreme, freezing ▪ winter VERB + COLD ▪ feel …
33cold — I adj. of a low temperature 1) biting, bitter, bitterly cold (it was bitter cold) 2) cold to (cold to the touch) unfriendly 3) cold towards II n. low temperature 1) biting, bitter, extreme, intense, severe cold 2) the cold has let up illness 3)… …
34Cold — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cold >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cold cold coldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 frigidity frigidity inclemency fresco GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 winter winter Sgm: N 2 depth of winter …
35cold*/*/*/ — [kəʊld] adj I 1) with a low temperature, or a temperature that is lower than normal Ant: hot The water was too cold for a shower.[/ex] a cold winter morning[/ex] I was cold and hungry.[/ex] Their house is always freezing cold.[/ex] 2) not seeming …
36Cold — For the virus, see Common cold. For the post grunge band, see Cold (band). For other uses, see Cold (disambiguation). An Iceberg Cold (having less heat) refers to the condition or subjective perception of having low temperature. The c …
37cold — [[t]koʊld[/t]] adj. er, est, n. adv. adj. 1) having a relatively low temperature 2) feeling an uncomfortable lack of warmth; chilled 3) pat having a temperature lower than the normal temperature of the human body: cold hands[/ex] 4) lacking in… …
38cold — {{11}}cold (adj.) O.E. cald (Anglian), ceald (W.Saxon) cold, cool (adj.), coldness, from P.Gmc. *kaldaz (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. kald, O.H.G., Ger. kalt, O.N. kaldr, Goth. kalds cold ), possibly a pp. adjective of *kal /*kol , from PIE root *gel /*gol …
39cold — Synonyms and related words: Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, Laodicean, Olympian, Siberian, abruptly, absolutely, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, affectless, ague, aguey, aguish, algid, aloof, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anesthetized, anthracosilicosis,… …
40cold — 1. dead Usually but not exclusively used of hotblooded creatures, although knocked out cold refers to unconsciousness only. Whence several morbidly humorous 19th century phrases, of which the most common was cold meat, a corpse: If you… …
