cold




cold - noun

  • a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
  • the absence of heat
  • the sensation produced by low temperatures

  • cold - adjective

    • having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
    • extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
    • having lost freshness through passage of time
    • (color) giving no sensation of warmth
    • marked by errorless familiarity
    • lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
    • so intense as to be almost uncontrollable
    • without compunction or human feeling
    • feeling or showing no enthusiasm
    • unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
    • of a seeker; far from the object sought
    • lacking the warmth of life

    cold - thesaurus

    coldness   dusty   frigidity   frigidness   inhuman   insensate   stale  


    View spelling list old and oll words and learn about the word cold in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

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    Scrabble score for cold

    c is 3 o is 1 l is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 7

    generated at 08:44:32 on 28-04-24

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