cold

the absence of heat

“the coldness made our breath visible”

having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

“a cold climate”

having lost freshness through passage of time

“a cold trail”

lacking the warmth of life

“cold in his grave”

marked by errorless familiarity

“had her lines cold before rehearsals started”

of a seeker; far from the object sought

so intense as to be almost uncontrollable

“cold fury gripped him”

unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication

“the boxer was out cold”

the sensation produced by low temperatures

“he shivered from the cold”

sexually unresponsive

“was cold to his advances”

without compunction or human feeling

“in cold blood”

a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)

“will they never find a cure for the common cold?”