Cold
Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.
Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold.
Not pungent or acrid.
Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion; spiritless; unconcerned; reserved.
Unwelcome; disagreeable; unsatisfactory.
Wanting in power to excite; dull; uninteresting.
Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly; having lost its odor; as, a cold scent.
Not sensitive; not acute.
Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed.
Having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8.
The relative absence of heat or warmth.
The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.
A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness; a catarrh.
To become cold.
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Cold Quotations
A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.
Marilyn Monroe
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.
Tupac Shakur
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.
W. C. Fields
Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
W. C. Fields
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
Emily Dickinson
What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
Aldous Huxley
Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.
Blaise Pascal
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
Charles Dickens
Cold Translations
cold in Afrikaans is koud
cold in Dutch is koud
cold in French is froid, coryza, refroidissement, rhume
cold in Italian is raffreddore, raffreddore, frigido, aver freddo
cold in Latin is gelu, gelidus, frigus
cold in Norwegian is kald
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