adjective#840 by frequency

cold

/kəʊld/

Having a low temperature; Causing the air to be cold; Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort; Unfriendly

Meanings

1
Having a low temperature
- The water is too cold.
  Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Get into bed, it's cold.
  Tatoeba · CurlyBloke · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
Causing the air to be cold
3
Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort
4
Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling
5
Chilled, filled with an uncomfortable sense of fear, dread, or alarm
6
Dispassionate; not prejudiced or partisan; impartial
7
Completely unprepared; without introductionrare
8
Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousnessrare
9
Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart; down patrare
10
Cornered; done forrare

nounnot in the study set

/kəʊld/

A condition of low temperature; A common, usually harmless, usually viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever

1
A condition of low temperature
- Tom got over his cold.
  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- I can't stand the cold.
  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
A common, usually harmless, usually viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever
3
A harsh place; a place of abandonmentrare
4
Rheum; sleepy dustrare