Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

stone-cold

 
Dictionary: Stone·-cold

a.

Cold as a stone.

Stone-cold without, within burnt with love's flame.
Fairfax.

Search unanswered questions...
Enter a question here...
Search: All sources Community Q&A Reference topics
Idioms: stone cold
Top

Unfeeling, insensible, as in That sad story left her stone cold. This analogy was already used by Shakespeare in Henry V (2:3): "Cold as any stone."


Word Tutor: stone-cold
Top
pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - Completely chilly.

WordNet: stone-cold
Top
Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: completely cold


Translations: Stone-cold
Top

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - stenkold, iskold

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    pinligt ædru

Français (French)
adj. - glacé

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    parfaitement sobre

Deutsch (German)
adj. - eiskalt

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    stocknüchtern

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καταξυλιασμένος, παγωμένος

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    νηφαλιότατος

Italiano (Italian)
gelido

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    completamente lucido

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - gelado

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    sóbrio

Русский (Russian)
холодный как лед

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    абсолютно трезвый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - helado

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    completamente sobrio

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - iskall

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
冰冷如石的

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    完全清醒的, 根本没喝过酒的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 冰冷如石的

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    完全清醒的, 根本沒喝過酒的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 돌같이 아주 찬

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 冷えきった, 冷たくなって
adv. - 完全に

idioms:

  • stone-cold sober    しらふの

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קר כקרח‬


Shopping: stone-cold
Top
 
 
Learn More
Ralph Tresvant: Stone Cold (1990 Music Film)
Where There's Smoke (1993 Album by Gibson/Miller Band)
Steve Austin (Rock Artist, '90s)

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

 

Copyrights:

Dictionary. Webster 1913 Dictionary edited by Patrick J. Cassidy  Read more
Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Word Tutor. Copyright © 2004-present by eSpindle Learning, a 501(c) nonprofit organization. All rights reserved.
eSpindle provides personalized spelling and vocabulary tutoring online; free trial Read more
WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.  Read more
Translations. Copyright © 2007, WizCom Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

Mentioned in