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Meaning of COLDNESS

Pronunciation:  k'owldnus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a lack of affection or enthusiasm
  2. [n]  the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
  3. [n]  the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"
 
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 Synonyms: cold, cold, coolness, frigidity, low temperature
 
 Antonyms: heat, high temperature, hotness
 
 See Also: chill, chilliness, cool, emotionlessness, frostiness, gelidity, iciness, lukewarmness, stone, temperature, temperature, tepidness, unemotionality, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cold"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being cold.
 
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