coldest
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(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
โA cold wind whistled through the trees.โ
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(of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
โThe forecast is that it will be very cold today.โ
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(of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
โShe was so cold she was shivering.โ
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Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
โShe shot me a cold glance before turning her back.โ
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Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
โHe's a nice guy, but the cold facts say we should fire him.โ
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Completely unprepared; without introduction.
โHe was assigned cold calls for the first three months.โ
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Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
โAfter one more beer he passed out cold.โ
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(usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
โKeep that list in front of you, or memorize it cold.โ
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(usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.
โCriminal interrogation. Initially they will dream up explanations faster than you could ever do so, but when they become fatigued, often they will acknowledge that you have them cold.โ
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Not pungent or acrid.
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Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
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Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
โa cold scentโ
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Not sensitive; not acute.
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Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot.
โYou're cold โฆ getting warmer โฆ hot! You've found it!โ
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Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
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Rarely used or accessed, and thus able to be relegated to slower storage.
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Without compassion; heartless; ruthless
โI can't believe she said that...that was cold!โ
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