colds [kohld]
Main Entry:
cold [kohld]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: frigid conditions
Synonyms: ague, algidity, algor, chill, chilliness, coldness, congelation, draft, freeze, frigidity, frost, frostbite, frostiness, frozenness, gelidity, gelidness, glaciation, goose flesh, iciness, inclemency, rawness, refrigeration, shivering, shivers, snow, wintertime, wintriness
Antonyms: heat, warmth
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Cold.
Category: 2. Sensation; special sensation; heat
Synonyms:
-nouns
cold, coldness; frigidity, inclemency, fresco., winter; depth of winter, hard winter; Siberia, Nova Zembla., [forms of frozen water] ice; snow, snowflake, snow crystal, snow drift; sleet; hail, hailstone; rime, frost; hoar frost, white frost, hard frost, sharp frost; barf; glaze [U. S.], lolly [N.Am.]; icicle, thick-ribbed ice; fall of snow, heavy fall; iceberg, icefloe; floe berg; glacier; névé, serac; pruina., [Sensation of cold] chilliness; chill; shivering; goose skin, rigor, horripilation, chattering of teeth.
-verbs
be cold; shiver, starve, quake, shake, tremble, shudder, didder, quiver; perish with cold; chill (render cold); horripilate.
-adjectives
cold, cool; chill, chilly; gelid, frigid, algid; fresh, keen, bleak, raw, inclement, bitter, biting, niveous, cutting, nipping, piercing, pinching; clay-cold; starved (made cold); shivering; aguish, transi de froid; frostbitten, frost-bound, frost-nipped., cold as a stone, cold as marble, cold as lead, cold as iron, cold as a frog, cold as charity, cold as Christmas; cool as a cucumber, cool as custard., icy, glacial, frosty, freezing, pruinose, wintry, brumal, hibernal, boreal, arctic, Siberian, hyemal; hyperborean, hyperboreal; icebound; frozen out., unwarmed, unthawed; lukewarm, tepid; isocheimal, isocheimenal, isocheimic.
-adverbs
coldly, bitterly; pierre fendre.
Antonyms: heat
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Main Entry: cough
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: expelled air with sound
Synonyms: ahem, bark, cold, croup, frog in throat, hack, hem, tickle in throat, whoop
Main Entry: temperature
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hotness, coldness of some degree
Synonyms: body heat, calefaction, climate, cold, condition, degrees, febricity, feverishness, heat, incalescence, pyrexia, thermal reading, warmth
Main Entry: winter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cold season of the year
Synonyms: Jack Frost, chill, cold, frost, wintertide, wintertime
Main Entry: common cold
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: communicable disease
Synonyms: acute rhinitis, acute viral nasopharyngitis, catarrh, cold, coryza
Main Entry: deep freeze
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: extreme cold
Synonyms: arctic frost, big freeze, cold, cold storage, freeze, frost, hard freeze, hard frost, sharp freeze
Main Entry: coolness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: indifference
Synonyms: aplomb, assurance, audacity, calmness, cold, composure, dispassion, impudence, nerve, nonchalance, sangfroid, serenity
Main Entry: gelid
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: freezing
Synonyms: chilly, cold, frozen, iced, icy
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