Definition of colds

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• colds is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
• colds is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
• colds is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of colds

• the absence of heat (noun)

  Examples

  1. the coldness made our breath visible
  2. come in out of the cold
  3. cold is a vasoconstrictor

  Synonyms

  1. coldness
  2. frigidity
  3. frigidness
  4. low temperature
• the sensation produced by low temperatures (noun)

  Examples

  1. he shivered from the cold
  2. the cold helped clear his head

  Synonyms

  1. coldness
• sexually unresponsive (adjective)

  Examples

  1. was cold to his advances

  Synonyms

  1. frigid
• without compunction or human feeling (adjective)

  Examples

  1. in cold blood
  2. cold-blooded killing

  Synonyms

  1. cold-blooded
  2. inhuman
  3. insensate
• a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) (noun)

  Examples

  1. will they never find a cure for the common cold?

  Synonyms

  1. common cold
• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. dusty
  2. moth-eaten
  3. stale
• (color) giving no sensation of warmth (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a cold bluish grey
• extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a cold unfriendly nod
  2. a cold and unaffectionate person
  3. a cold impersonal manner
  4. cold logic
  5. the concert left me cold
• feeling or showing no enthusiasm (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a cold audience
  2. a cold response to the new play
• having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a cold climate
  2. a cold room
  3. dinner has gotten cold
  4. cold fingers
  5. if you are cold, turn up the heat
  6. a cold beer
• having lost freshness through passage of time (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a cold trail
  2. dogs attempting to catch a cold scent
• lacking the warmth of life (adjective)

  Examples

  1. cold in his grave
• marked by errorless familiarity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. had her lines cold before rehearsals started
• of a seeker; far from the object sought (adjective)
• so intense as to be almost uncontrollable (adjective)

  Examples

  1. cold fury gripped him
• unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the boxer was out cold
  2. pass out cold

See definition of colds in Merriam Webster