coldly

  • 1Coldly — Cold ly, adv. In a cold manner; without warmth, animation, or feeling; with indifference; calmly. [1913 Webster] Withdraw unto some private place, And reason coldly of your grievances. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2coldly — cold|ly [ˈkəuldli US ˈkould ] adv if you do something coldly, you do it without any emotion or warm feeling, making you seem unfriendly →↑cold, coldness ↑coldness say/speak/reply etc coldly ▪ Well, what can I do for you? he asked coldly. ▪ Janine …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3coldly — adv. Coldly is used with these adjectives: ↑calculating, ↑impersonal Coldly is used with these verbs: ↑answer, ↑ask, ↑calculate, ↑demand, ↑enquire, ↑eye, ↑glitter, ↑inform, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 4coldly — cold ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a low or relatively low temperature. 2) not feeling or showing emotion or affection. 3) not affected by emotion; objective: cold statistics. 4) (of a colour) containing pale blue or grey and giving no impression of… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 5coldly — adverb see cold I …

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  • 6coldly — See cold. * * * …

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  • 7coldly — adverb In a cold or uncaring manner …

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  • 8coldly — Synonyms and related words: antagonistically, apathetically, chillily, cold bloodedly, coldheartedly, coolly, deadpan, dispassionately, dormantly, dully, frostily, halfheartedly, heartlessly, heavily, hostilely, impassively, in cold blood,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 9coldly — adv. distantly, unresponsively, in an unfriendly manner …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10coldly — See: cold …

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