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a way of behaving or speaking that does not show kindness, love, or emotion and is not friendly: It was the coldness of her manner that struck me. Despite his emotional coldness and vanity, he is a very interesting character. Fewer examples. She laughed, uncomfortable at his sudden coldness.
a. : having or being a temperature that is uncomfortably low for humans. it is cold outside today. a cold drafty attic. b. : having a relatively low temperature or one lower than normal or expected. the bath water has gotten cold. c. : not heated: such as.
any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Synonyms for COLDNESS: detachment, objectivity, reasonableness, dispassion, calmness, reasonability, calm, cool; Antonyms of COLDNESS: emotionalism, prejudice, bias, partisanship, partiality, favor, one-sidedness
a way of behaving or speaking that does not show kindness, love, or emotion and is not friendly: It was the coldness of her manner that struck me. Despite his emotional coldness and vanity, he is a very interesting character. Fewer examples. She laughed, uncomfortable at his sudden coldness.
1. a. Having a low temperature: cold water. b. Being at a temperature that is less than what is required or what is normal: cold oatmeal. c. Chilled by refrigeration or ice: cold beer. 2. a. Feeling no warmth; uncomfortably chilled: We were cold sitting by the drafty windows. b. Appearing to be dead; unconscious: found him out cold on the floor.
Definition of coldness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
