freezing cold en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(not-comparable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see freezing, cold: cold in a way that involves freezing of water or other liquids.
Don't even touch that pump handle — it's freezing cold and your skin might freeze against it.
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(broadly, idiomatic, not-comparable) Extremely and unpleasantly cold.
I'm going to put my coat back on — I'm freezing cold again!
Antonyms
calid · heated · smoking hot · smoking hot · choleric · baking hot · heated · steaming hot · scalding hot · boiling hot · steaming hot · boiling hot · piping hot · choleric · hot · hot · piping hot · scalding hot · calid · baking hot
Coordinates
tepid · cool · lukewarm · lukewarm · tepid · cool
Hypernyms
Synonyms
frosty · parky · Arctic · freezing · cold as a mackerel · Baltic · stone cold · algid · sleety · taters · cold as charity · ice-cold · algid · stone cold · snowy · clay-cold · icy · frozen · boreal · chilled · frigid · brass monkeys · brumal · ice-cold · gelid · sleety · Arctic · cold · chilled · nippy · cold as charity · hiemal · Baltic · inclement · snowy · cold · frosty · glacial · parky · wintry · taters · nesh · nippy · icy · freezing · brass monkeys · wintry · cold as a mackerel · icy · boreal · polar · frore · frozen · icy · chilly · inclement · nesh · hiemal · glacial · freezing · clay-cold · gelid · freezing · brumal · chilly · frigid · frore · polar · chill · chill
Translations (3)
bg смразя́ващо студе́н (extremely and unpleasantly cold) · nl ijskoud (extremely and unpleasantly cold) · tpw ro'ysanga (extremely and unpleasantly cold)