Word for Today It is what you get when you dont care for yourself. It is what you demonstrate when no love resides within. It is what you get when not prepared for the elements. #TwistedWritersTouch —adjective, cold·er, cold·est. 1. having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day. 2. feeling an uncomfortable lack of warmth; chilled: The skaters were cold. 3. having a temperature lower than the normal temperature of the human body: cold hands. 4. lacking in passion, emotion, enthusiasm, ardor, etc.; dispassionate: cold reason. 5. not affectionate, cordial, or friendly; unresponsive: a cold reply; a cold reception. 6. lacking sensual desire: She remained cold to his advances. 7. failing to excite feeling or interest: the cold precision of his prose. 8. unexcitable; imperturbable: cold impassivity. 9. depressing; dispiriting: the cold atmosphere of a hospital waiting room. 10. unconscious because of a severe blow, shock, etc.: I knocked him cold with an uppercut. 11. lacking the warmth of life; lifeless: When the doctor arrived, the body was already cold. 12. faint; weak: The dogs lost the cold scent. 13. (in games) distant from the object of search or the correct answer. 14. Slang. (in sports and games) not scoring or winning; ineffective: Cold shooting and poor rebounding were their undoing. 15. Art. having cool colors, especially muted tones tending toward grayish blue. being a cool color. 16. slow to absorb heat, as a soil containing a large amount of clay and hence retentive of moisture. 17. Metalworking. noting or pertaining to any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature below that at which recrystallization can occur because of the strain: cold working. —noun 18. the relative absence of heat: Everyone suffered from the intense cold. 19. the sensation produced by loss of heat from the body, as by contact with anything having a lower temperature than that of the body: He felt the cold of the steel door against his cheek. 20. cold weather: He cant take the cold. 21. Also called common cold. a respiratory disorder characterized by sneezing, sore throat, coughing, etc., caused by an allergic reaction or by a viral, bacterial, or mixed infection. —adverb 22. with complete competence, thoroughness, or certainty; absolutely: He learned his speech cold. 23. without preparation or prior notice: She had to play the lead role cold. 24. in an abrupt, unceremonious manner: He quit the job cold. 25. Metalworking. at a temperature below that at which recrystallization can occur (sometimes used in combination): to cold-hammer an iron bar; The wire was drawn cold. —Idioms 26. catch / take cold, to get or suffer from a cold: We all caught cold during that dreadful winter. 27. go cold, Slang. (in sports and games) to become unproductive or ineffective; be unable to score. 28. in cold blood. blood (def 20). 29. in from the cold, out of a position or condition of exile, concealment, isolation, or alienation: Since the new government promised amnesty, fugitive rebels are coming in from the cold. 30. left out in the cold, neglected; ignored; forgotten: After the baby came, the young husband felt left out in the cold. Also, out in the cold. 31. throw cold water on, to disparage; disapprove of; dampen the enthusiasm of: They threw cold water on her hopes to take acting classes.
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