cold - Meaning in Punjabi

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cold - Meaning in Punjabi

cold Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of cold in English

cold adjective

1. lacking the warmth of life

   Example

   • "cold in his grave"
2. of a seeker; far from the object sought
3. unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication

   Examples

   • "pass out cold"
   • "the boxer was out cold"
4. feeling or showing no enthusiasm

   Examples

   • "a cold audience"
   • "a cold response to the new play"
5. having lost freshness through passage of time

   Examples

   • "a cold trail"
   • "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"
6. having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

   Examples

   • "a cold beer"
   • "a cold climate"
   • "a cold room"
   • "cold fingers"
   • "dinner has gotten cold"
   • "if you are cold, turn up the heat"
7. extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion

   Examples

   • "a cold and unaffectionate person"
   • "a cold impersonal manner"
   • "a cold unfriendly nod"
   • "cold logic"
   • "the concert left me cold"
8. without compunction or human feeling

   Synonyms

   cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate

   Examples

   • "cold-blooded killing"
   • "in cold blood"
   • "insensate destruction"
9. sexually unresponsive

   Synonyms

   frigid

   Examples

   • "a frigid woman"
   • "was cold to his advances"
10. so intense as to be almost uncontrollable

    Example

    • "cold fury gripped him"
11. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

    Synonyms

    dusty, dusty, moth-eaten, stale

    Examples

    • "moth-eaten theories about race"
    • "stale news"
12. marked by errorless familiarity

    Example

    • "had her lines cold before rehearsals started"
13. (color) giving no sensation of warmth

    Example

    • "a cold bluish grey"

cold noun

1. the absence of heat

   Synonyms

   coldness, frigidity, frigidness, low temperature

   Examples

   • "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
   • "come in out of the cold"
   • "the coldness made our breath visible"
2. the sensation produced by low temperatures

   Synonyms

   coldness

   Examples

   • "he shivered from the cold"
   • "the cold helped clear his head"
3. a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)

   Synonyms

   common cold

   Example

   • "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"

Synonyms of cold

• coldness, frigidity, frigidness, low temperature
• coldness
• common cold
• cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate
• frigid
• dusty, moth-eaten, stale

Antonyms of cold

hot

More matches for cold

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