cold, adj.
freq. cnt. 49
freq. cnt. 49
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 35 freq. cnt.: 35
cold
sample sentences
"a cold climate""a cold room"
"dinner has gotten cold"
"cold fingers"
"if you are cold, turn up the heat"
"a cold beer"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13
cold
sample sentences
"a cold unfriendly nod""a cold and unaffectionate person"
"a cold impersonal manner"
"cold logic"
"the concert left me cold"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
having lost freshness through passage of time
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
cold
sample sentences
"a cold trail""dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"
semantic pointers
similar to
lacking the warmth of life
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cold
of a seeker; far from the object sought
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cold
semantic pointers
similar to
unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
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cold
feeling or showing no enthusiasm
<adj.all>
cold
sample sentences
"a cold audience""a cold response to the new play"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
without compunction or human feeling
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
cold cold-blooded inhuman insensate
sample sentences
"in cold blood""cold-blooded killing"
"insensate destruction"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
sexually unresponsive
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
cold frigid
sample sentences
"was cold to his advances""a frigid woman"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
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cold
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
<adj.all>
cold dusty moth-eaten stale
sample sentences
"moth-eaten theories about race""stale news"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
marked by errorless familiarity
<adj.all>
cold
sample sentences
"had her lines cold before rehearsals started"
semantic pointers
similar to
(color) giving no sensation of warmth
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cold