In a serious or stern manner
Done without regard to others' sensitivities
(of the weather) Adverb for of a low temperature
“It's going to be a cold season, and winter is coming.”
(of a person) Adverb for having the sensation of coldness often to the point of being uncomfortable
“I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm cold and freezing my digits off.”
Adverb for showing no affection or having a lack of emotion
“Decades of abuse have turned him into a cold and bitter person.”
Adverb for characterized by a state lacking warmth or happiness
“Both Jack and Milly conceded that they were stuck in cold relationships and had contemplated leaving their respective partners.”
(out cold) Adverb for loss of consciousness
“Jerry was out cold after having one too many drinks.”
Adverb for no longer alive
“Before Rubrick could reassure her that everything would be ok, she was already cold.”
(followed by blood or blooded) Adverb for showing disregard or little care for human life
“It was a cold-blooded hit carried out with little remorse.”
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