cold

cold adj

OE; Anglian cald.

  1. Lacking emotion; devoid of deep feeling; missing warmth, passion, or ardor.
  2. Spiritless; lacking enthusiasm; not feeling well; having no energy.
  3. Without warmth; low in temperature; with body heat lower than that of the living human body; [fig.] dead; lifeless.
  4. Stark; bleak; dismal; somber; dispiriting; [fig.] empty; void; senseless; meaningless.

cold n

OE cald.

  1. Low temperature; cool weather; absence of heat; freezing atmospheric state; chilly physical environment.
  2. Solitude; loneliness; absence of affection; social margin.
  3. Chill; lack of body heat; sensation of physical cooling.