NOUN | cognition | coldness, cold | the sensation produced by low temperatures |
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attribute | coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness, chilliness | a lack of affection or enthusiasm | |
attribute | coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness | the absence of heat |
Sounds | kow'ldnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The sensation produced by low temperatures. | |
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Synonym | cold | |
Broader | temperature | The somatic sensation of cold or heat |
Spanish | frialdad, frío | |
Catalan | fred, fredor | |
Adjectives | cold | having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration |
Meaning | A lack of affection or enthusiasm. | |
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Example | "a distressing coldness of tone and manner" | |
Synonyms | coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness, chilliness | |
Narrower | stone | A lack of feeling or expression / expression or movement |
tepidness, lukewarmness | lack of passion, force or animation | |
Broader | unemotionality, emotionlessness | absence of emotion |
Spanish | frialdad, frigidez | |
Catalan | fredor | |
Adjectives | cold | extended meanings |
cold | feeling or showing no enthusiasm | |
cold | sexually unresponsive |
Meaning | The absence of heat. | |
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Example | "the coldness made our breath visible" | |
Synonyms | cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness | |
Narrower | chill, iciness, gelidity | coldness due to a cold environment / environment |
chilliness, coolness, nip | The property of being moderately cold | |
cool | The quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature | |
frostiness | coldness as evidenced by frost | |
Broader | temperature | The degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment / environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) |
vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor | Any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel | |
Opposite | hotness, heat, high temperature | The presence of heat |
Spanish | frío, temperatura baja | |
Catalan | fred, temperatura baixa |
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