| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | Relative lack of physical warmth: chill, chilliness, coldness, coolness. See HOT. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Lacking all friendliness and warmth: frigid, frosty, glacial, icy. See ATTITUDE, HOT. 2. Marked by a low temperature: chill, chilly, cool, nippy, shivery. See HOT. 3. Not affected by or showing emotion: cold-blooded, emotionless, unaffected, unemotional, unmoved. See ATTITUDE, HOT. 4. Deficient in or lacking sexual desire: ardorless, frigid, inhibited, passionless, unresponsive. See SEX. 5. Lacking consciousness: insensible, senseless, unconscious. Idioms: out cold, out like a light. See AWARENESS.
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