cold

US /koʊld/
UK /koʊld/
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1.

of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared to the human body

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It's cold outside, so wear a jacket.
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The water in the lake was surprisingly cold.
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chillyfreezingicy
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hotwarm
2.

lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional

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Her response was cold and distant.
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He gave me a cold stare.
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unemotionalunfeelingdistantaloof
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warmfriendlyaffectionate
1.

a common viral infection of the nose and throat, causing sneezing, sore throat, and a runny nose

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I caught a cold and have been sneezing all day.
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She's staying home from school because of a bad cold.
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common coldflucatarrh
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common coldcold-bloodedcold warcold-callingcold cutscold sorecold cream