cold- Translation
- While at low temperature.
- Without preparation.
- With finality.
- (slang, informal, dated) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner.
- Adjective
- (of a thing) Having a low temperature.
- (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
- (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
- Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
- Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
- Completely unprepared; without introduction.
- Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
- (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
- (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.
- (obsolete) Not pungent or acrid.
- (obsolete) Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
- Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
- (obsolete) Not sensitive; not acute.
- Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot.
- (painting) Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
- Adverb
- While at low temperature.
- Without preparation.
- With finality.
- (slang, informal, dated) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner.
- Noun
- A condition of low temperature.
- (medicine) A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.
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