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Definition of Coldness
1. Noun. The sensation produced by low temperatures. "The cold helped clear his head"
2. Noun. A lack of affection or enthusiasm. "A distressing coldness of tone and manner"
Generic synonyms: Emotionlessness, Unemotionality
Specialized synonyms: Stone, Lukewarmness, Tepidness
Derivative terms: Cold, Cold, Cold, Cool, Frigid, Frigid, Icy
3. Noun. The absence of heat. "Cold is a vasoconstrictor"
Generic synonyms: Pressor, Vasoconstrictive, Vasoconstrictor, Temperature
Specialized synonyms: Chill, Gelidity, Iciness, Chilliness, Coolness, Nip, Frostiness, Cool
Derivative terms: Cold
Antonyms: Hotness
Definition of Coldness
1. n. The state or quality of being cold.
Definition of Coldness
1. Noun. The relative lack of heat. ¹
2. Noun. The sensation resulting from exposure to low temperatures. ¹
3. Noun. Limited enthusiasm or affection; coolness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coldness
1. the state of being cold [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coldness
Literary usage of Coldness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hebrew Melodies by George Gordon Byron Byron (1815)
"WHEN coldness WRAPS THIS SUFFERING CLA*.*"'- .f) ' . ... IK.; , ' WHEN coldness
w.RA.f. ..."
2. Louis the Fourteenth, and the Court of France in the Seventeenth Century by Pardoe (Julia) (1847)
"... his narrow Policy—The extorted Signature—Arrival of Charles II.—coldness of
the French Court—Retirement of the English King to Jersey. VOL. ..."
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