acold | (adjective) of persons; feeling cold | - |
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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 | - |
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(adjective) extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion | - |
(adjective) (color) giving no sensation of warmth | - |
(adjective) lacking the warmth of life | - |
(adjective) of a seeker; far from the object sought | - |
(adjective) without compunction or human feeling | Synonyms: cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate |
(adjective) so intense as to be almost uncontrollable | - |
(adjective) marked by errorless familiarity | - |
(adjective) having lost freshness through passage of time | - |
(adjective) unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication | - |
(adjective) feeling or showing no enthusiasm | - |
(adjective) sexually unresponsive | Synonyms: frigid |
(adjective) lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new | Synonyms: dusty, moth-eaten, stale |
(noun) the absence of heat | Synonyms: coldness, frigidity, frigidness, low temperature |
(noun) the sensation produced by low temperatures | Synonyms: coldness |
(noun) a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) | Synonyms: common cold |
scold | (noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | Synonyms: common scold, nag, nagger, scolder |
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(verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, take to task, trounce |
(verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | Synonyms: grouch, grumble |