Scrabble & Words with friends points
- cold is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
- cold is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
- cold is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of cold
- the absence of heat (noun)
Examples
- the coldness made our breath visible
- come in out of the cold
- cold is a vasoconstrictor
Synonyms
- coldness
- frigidity
- frigidness
- low temperature
- the sensation produced by low temperatures (noun)
Examples
- he shivered from the cold
- the cold helped clear his head
Synonyms
- coldness
- sexually unresponsive (adjective)
Examples
- was cold to his advances
Synonyms
- frigid
- without compunction or human feeling (adjective)
Examples
- in cold blood
- cold-blooded killing
Synonyms
- cold-blooded
- inhuman
- insensate
- a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) (noun)
Examples
- will they never find a cure for the common cold?
Synonyms
- common cold
- lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new (adjective)
Synonyms
- dusty
- moth-eaten
- stale
- (color) giving no sensation of warmth (adjective)
Examples
- a cold bluish grey
- extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion (adjective)
Examples
- a cold unfriendly nod
- a cold and unaffectionate person
- a cold impersonal manner
- cold logic
- the concert left me cold
- feeling or showing no enthusiasm (adjective)
Examples
- a cold audience
- 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
- a cold climate
- a cold room
- dinner has gotten cold
- cold fingers
- if you are cold, turn up the heat
- a cold beer
- having lost freshness through passage of time (adjective)
Examples
- a cold trail
- dogs attempting to catch a cold scent
- lacking the warmth of life (adjective)
Examples
- cold in his grave
- marked by errorless familiarity (adjective)
Examples
- 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
- cold fury gripped him
- unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication (adjective)
Examples
- the boxer was out cold
- pass out cold
See definition of cold in Merriam Webster