cold 2
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the absence of heat
Examples
- 1.cold is a vasoconstrictor
- 2.the coldness made our breath visible
- 3.come in out of the cold
Hypernym
any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
temperature 1
noun
the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
EnglishDerivationally related form
cold 1
adjective
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
Hyponym
chill 1
noun
coldness due to a cold environment
chilliness 1
noun
the property of being moderately cold
frostiness 1
noun
coldness as evidenced by frost
cool 1
noun
the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
