Definisjon av cold

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Noun

cold - a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"
common cold
respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness a disease affecting the respiratory system
communicable disease a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
head cold a common cold affecting the nasal passages and resulting in congestion and sneezing and headache
cold - the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"
coldness
temperature the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
cold - the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
coldness, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness
high temperature, hotness, heat a hot spiciness
temperature the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor 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
gelidity, iciness, chill coldness due to a cold environment
chilliness, coolness, nip the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"
frostiness a silvery-white color

Adjective

cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer"
hot marked by excited activity; "a hot week on the stock market"
cool marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
frozen not convertible to cash; "frozen assets"
temperature the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
acold of persons; feeling cold; "Poor Tom's acold"- Shakespeare
algid chilly; "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure"
gelid, arctic, frigid, glacial, icy, polar extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
bleak, cutting, raw unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic"
parky, chilly not characterized by emotion; "a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
nipping, nippy, frosty, snappy, crisp a sharp biting taste; "a nippy cheese"
frigorific causing cold; cooling or chilling
frore very cold; "whatever the evenings be--frosty and frore or warm and wet"
rimed, rimy, frosty covered with frost; "a frosty glass"; "hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost"-Wm.Faulkner
heatless without generating heat; "luminescent organisms emit heatless light"
ice-cold as cold as ice
refrigerant, refrigerating causing cooling or freezing; "a refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide"
refrigerated made or kept cold by refrigeration; "keep the milk refrigerated"; "a refrigerated truck"
shivery cold enough to cause shivers; "felt all shivery"; "shivery weather"
stone-cold completely cold; "by the time he got back to his coffee it was stone-cold"
cold - extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"
hot marked by excited activity; "a hot week on the stock market"
cool marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
passionless not passionate; "passionless observation of human nature"
emotionalism, emotionality emotional nature or quality
emotionless, passionless unmoved by feeling; "he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served"; "this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland
cold - sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"
frigid
unloving not giving or reciprocating affection
cold - feeling or showing no enthusiasm; "a cold audience"; "a cold response to the new play"
unenthusiastic not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor; "an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra"; "unenthusiastic applause"
cold - without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"
cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate
inhumane lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion; "humans are innately inhumane; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world"; "biological weapons are considered too inhumane to be used"
cold - lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
stale, dusty, moth-eaten
unoriginal not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham
cold - lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave"
cold - of a seeker; far from the object sought
cold - unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"
cold - having lost freshness through passage of time; "a cold trail"; "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"
cold - so intense as to be almost uncontrollable; "cold fury gripped him"
cold - marked by errorless familiarity; "had her lines cold before rehearsals started"
cold - (color) giving no sensation of warmth; "a cold bluish grey"
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Substantiv

cold - A condition of low temperature.
cold - A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.

Adverb

cold - While at low temperature.
cold - Without preparation.
cold - With finality.

Adjektiv

cold - Having a low temperature.
cold - Causing the air to be cold.
cold - Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
cold - Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
cold - Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
cold - Completely unprepared; without introduction.
cold - Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
cold - Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
cold - Cornered, done for.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • cold
    A condition of low temperature.
  • cold
    Having a low temperature.
  • cold
    A contagious, viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system; common symptoms include cough, sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion and sneezing.
  • cold
    Psychologically distant; without human warmth or emotion.
  • cold
    (color) giving no sensation of warmth.
  • cold
    Sexually unresponsive.
  • cold
    Without compunction or human feeling.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: cold
  • Komparativ: colder / more cold
  • Superlativ: coldest / most cold

Substantiv

  • Entall: cold
  • Flertall: colds

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