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n.

The state or quality of being cold.

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noun

    Relative lack of physical warmth: chill, chilliness, cold, coolness. See hot/cold/lukewarm.

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: the sensation produced by low temperatures
  Synonym: cold

Meaning #2: a lack of affection or enthusiasm
  Synonyms: coolness, frigidity

Meaning #3: the absence of heat
  Synonyms: cold, low temperature
  Antonym: hotness (meaning #1)

 
 
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