unpleasantly cold

  • 1cold — [[t]ko͟ʊld[/t]] ♦♦ colder, coldest, colds 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable. Rinse the vegetables under cold running water... He likes his tea neither too hot nor… …

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  • 2stone-cold — adjective 1 completely and unpleasantly cold: The body s stone cold. 2 stone cold sober having drunk no alcohol at all …

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  • 3freezing cold — adjective extremely and unpleasantly cold (of the weather, the temperature in a place, a person, or an object) Syn: brass monkeys, freezing, glacial, ice cold, taters …

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  • 4chill — chill1 [tʃıl] n 1.) [singular] a feeling of coldness ▪ There was a slight chill in the air . morning/autumnal/January etc chill ▪ Suddenly aware of the morning chill, she closed the window. chill of ▪ He sat in the chill of the evening, staring… …

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  • 5bitter — 1 adjective 1 ANGRY/UPSET full of angry, jealous, and unhappy feelings because you think you have been badly treated or that unfair things have happened to you: He became bitter and disillusioned as he grew older. (+ about): They all lost their… …

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  • 6chill — 1 verb 1 (I, T) if you chill something such as food or drink or if it chills, it becomes very cold but does not freeze: Chill the champagne in a bucket of ice. | Serve the melon chilled. 2 (transitive usually passive) to make someone very cold:… …

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  • 7bitter — bit|ter1 W3S3 [ˈbıtə US ər] adj [: Old English; Origin: biter] 1.) feeling angry, jealous, and upset because you think you have been treated unfairly →↑bitterly bitter about ▪ I feel very bitter about what has happened. ▪ a bitter and vindictive… …

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  • 8chilly — [[t]tʃɪ̱li[/t]] chillier, chilliest 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold. It was a chilly afternoon... The rooms had grown chilly. 2) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If you feel chilly, you feel rather cold. I m a …

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  • 9Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke — Infobox Military Person name=The Rt Hon. The Viscount Alanbrooke lived= birth date|1883|7|23 ndash; death date and age|1963|6|17|1883|7|23 placeofbirth=Bagnères de Bigorre, France placeofdeath=Hartley Wintney, Hampshire caption=General Sir Alan… …

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  • 10Florence — /flawr euhns, flor /, n. 1. Italian, Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany. 464,425. 2. a city in NW Alabama, on the Tennessee River. 37,029. 3. a city in E South Carolina. 30,062. 4. a… …

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