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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extremely cold |
| Synonyms: | Siberian, antarctic, arctic, chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frost-bound, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, hyperboreal, ice-cold, icebox, icy, refrigerated, snappy, three-dog night, wintry |
| Antonyms: | hot, warm |
| Main Entry: | ice-cold |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very cold |
| Synonyms: | Siberian, algid, arctic, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, brumal, chill, cutting, freezing, frozen, gelid, glacial, icy, piercing, polar, raw, sub-zero, wintry |
| Antonyms: | burning hot, hot, warm |
| Main Entry: | icy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | frozen; slippery when frozen |
| Synonyms: | algific, antarctic, arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilled to the bone, chilling, chilly, cold, freezing, frigid, frigorific, frost-bound, frosty, frozen over, gelid, glacial, glaring, iced, polar, raw, refrigerated, rimy, shivering, shivery, sleeted, smooth as glass |
| Antonyms: | unfrozen, watery |
| Main Entry: | icy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | aloof |
| Synonyms: | chill, cold, distant, emotionless, forbidding, frigid, frosty, glacial, hostile, indifferent, steely, stony, unemotional, unfriendly, unwelcoming |
| Antonyms: | friendly, warm |
| Main Entry: | polar |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cold |
| Synonyms: | arctic, extreme, farthest, freezing, frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, north, south, terminal |
| Antonyms: | tropic, tropical |
| Main Entry: | unemotional |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not responsive |
| Synonyms: | along for the ride, apathetic, blah*, callous, chill*, cold, coldhearted, cool, deadpan, dispassionate, emotionless, flat, frigid, glacial, going with the flow, hard-boiled, hard-hearted, heartless, impassive, indifferent, insensitive, laid-back*, listless, marble, obdurate, passionless, phlegmatic, quiet, reserved, reticent, rolling with the punches, thick-skinned, uncompassionate, undemonstrative, unexcitable, unfeeling, unimpressionable, unresponsive, unsympathetic |
| Antonyms: | caring, emotional, excitable, feeling, responsive |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | boreal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | frigid |
| Synonyms: | arctic, freezing, frosty, glacial, icy, polar |
| Main Entry: | shivery |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cold |
| Synonyms: | Siberian, algid, arctic, below freezing, below zero, benumbed, biting, bitter, blasting, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, chill*, chilled, chilly, cool*, crisp, cutting, frigid, frore, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, have goose bumps, hawkish, hiemal, hyperborean, icebox, iced, icy*, inclement, intense, keen, nipping, nippy, numbed, numbing, one-dog night, penetrating, piercing, polar, raw, rimy, severe, sharp, sleety, snappy, snowy, stinging, two-dog night, wintry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | cold |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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aguish, algefacient, algid, algific, arctic, biting, bitter, bleak, boreal, brumal, chelmaphilic, chill, chilly, clay-cold, clumpst, cold, cold as Christmas, cold as a charity, cold as a frog, cold as a stone, cold as iron, cold as marble, cool, cool as a cucumber, cool as a custard, cooled, cooling, cutting, ectothermic, fireproof, freezing, fresh, frigid, frigolabile, frigorific, frore, frost-bitten, frost-bound, frost-nipped, frosty, frozen out, gelid, glacial, haematocryal, hibernal, hyemal, hyperboreal, hyperborean, ice-bound, iced, icing, icy, inclement, incombustible, isocheimenal, keen, lukewarm, marmoreal, nipped, nipping, nival, niveous, piercing, pinching, poikilothermal, raw, shivering, siberian, starved, subboreal, tepid, unflammable, uninflammable, unthawed, unwarmed, wintry
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