cold (Meaning)
cold (n)
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 (a)
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
cold (s)
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
sexually unresponsive
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
Synonyms & Antonyms of cold
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- seething
- fervid
- searing
- tepid
- torrid
- fervent
- igneous
- tepid
- lukewarm
- fiery
- ardent
- fiery
- seething
- warming
- boiling
- burning
- torrid
- sizzling
- warm
- sultry
- heated
- hot
- sizzling
- blazing
- lukewarm
- roasting
- sweltering
- blazing
- molten
- roasting
- ardent
- igneous
- red-hot
- searing
- red-hot
- broiling
- fervid
- burning
- warming
- molten
- warm
- broiling
- white-hot
- white-hot
- heated
- boiling
- fervent
- sultry
- sweltering
- hot
Synonyms:
- nipping
- crisp
- frozen
- subfreezing
- bracing
- subzero
- snappy
- invigorating
- frosted
- cryogenic
- sharp
- penetrating
- rigorous
- cutting
- ultracold
- piercing
- refrigerated
- keen
- unheated
- iced
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word cold
a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs), the absence of heat, the sensation produced by low temperatures, having
chilly, cool, chill,freezing, icy, frigid, ice-cold, coldish, bitter, cooled
seething, fervid, searing, tepid, torrid, fervent, igneous, tepid, lukewarm, fiery
The cold winter air bit at my cheeks as I stepped outside.
Despite wearing layers, the cold still seeped through my jacket.
My fingers grew numb from the intense cold as I waited for the bus.
The cold water of the lake sent shivers down my spine as I dipped my toes in.
