Cold Adjective Synonyms
depressing, cheerless, chilling, gloomy, dispiriting, deadening, disheartening, bleak, dismal, discouraging
The sweat stood out on his brow in cold apprehension.
chill, chilly, frosty, icy, keen, nippy, freezing, frigid, ice-cold, stone-cold, bitter, bitter-cold, raw, biting, biting-cold, numbing, gelid, wintry, hibernal, brumal, arctic, glacial, polar, hyperborean or hyperboreal, Siberian
It was so cold that the canal had completely frozen over.
weak, faint, stale, old, dead
The trail of the tiger had grown cold.
indifferent, apathetic, chilly, chilling, cool, icy, dispassionate, unsympathetic, aloof, unresponsive, spiritless, frigid, unfriendly, uncordial, lukewarm, frigid, cold-blooded, insensitive, uncaring, unemotional, undemonstrative, reserved, unmoved
My ideas received rather a cold reception. Because she had offended him, he was quite cold to her.
chilly, chilled, unheated, heatless
The room is cold, we'd better put the heating on.
unprepared, unready
She hadn't studied and went into the exam cold.
unmoving, stale, trite, stereotyped, dead
The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
coldness, frigidity, iciness
Last winter, the cold killed off many of our shrubs.
Cold Noun Synonyms
head or chest or common cold, influenza, ague, (la or the) grippe, coryza, gravedo, sniffles, the flu, bug, sneezles and wheezles
I caught a cold waiting for you in the rain.
completely, thoroughly, entirely, absolutely, unhesitatingly, promptly, immediately, unreservedly, abruptly
His application to join the police was turned down cold.
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