unpleasantly cold

  • 51The Mystic Archives of Dantalian — Cover of the first light novel ダンタリアンの書架 (Dantarian no Shoka) Genre Fantasy …

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  • 52clammy — clam|my [ˈklæmi] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from clam to spread something soft, stick (11 19 centuries), from Old English clAman] feeling unpleasantly wet, cold, and sticky ▪ Get your clammy hands off me! >clammily adv… …

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  • 53dank — [dæŋk] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] unpleasantly wet and cold ▪ a dank prison cell >dankness n [U] …

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  • 54stark — stark1 [sta:k US sta:rk] adj [: Old English; Origin: stearc stiff, strong ] 1.) very plain in appearance, with little or no colour or decoration ▪ In the cold dawn light, the castle looked stark and forbidding. ▪ the stark beauty of New Mexico… …

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  • 55boiling — [[t]bɔ͟ɪlɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ Something that is boiling or boiling hot is very hot. It s boiling in here, complained Miriam... Often the food may be bubbling and boiling hot on the top, but the inside may still be cold. Syn: baking 2) ADJ: v link ADJ… …

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  • 56close — I SHUTTING OR COMPLETING ♦ closes, closing, closed (Pronounced [[t]klo͟ʊz[/t]] in close 1 and 3, and [[t]klo͟ʊs[/t]] in close 2 and 4.) 1) V ERG When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or… …

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  • 57dank — [[t]dæ̱ŋk[/t]] ADJ A dank place, especially an underground place such as a cave, is unpleasantly damp and cold. The kitchen was dank and cheerless …

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  • 58stuffy — [[t]stʌ̱fi[/t]] stuffier, stuffiest 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) Stuffy people or institutions are formal and old fashioned. Why were grown ups always so stuffy and slow to recognize good ideas? ...a firm of lawyers in Lincoln s Inn, immensely… …

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  • 59clammy — adjective (clammier, clammiest) unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy. ↘(of air) cold and damp. Derivatives clammily adverb clamminess noun Origin ME: from dialect clam to be sticky or adhere , of Gmc origin; related to clay …

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  • 60dank — adjective unpleasantly damp and cold. Derivatives dankly adverb dankness noun Origin ME: prob. of Scand. origin and related to Swed. dank marshy spot …

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