gelid

  • 21gelid — gel•id [[t]ˈdʒɛl ɪd[/t]] adj. very cold; icy • Etymology: 1600–10; < L gelidus icy cold =gel(um) frost, cold + idus id IV ge•lid•i•ty dʒəˈlɪd ɪ ti n …

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  • 22gelid — /ˈdʒɛləd/ (say jeluhd) adjective very cold; icy. {Latin gelidus icy cold} –gelidity /dʒəˈlɪdəti/ (say juh liduhtee), gelidness, noun –gelidly, adverb …

  • 23gelid —   a. cold; frozen …

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  • 24gelid — adj. 1 icy, ice cold. 2 chilly, cool. Etymology: L gelidus f. gelu frost …

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  • 25glide — gelid …

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  • 26cold — cold, cool, chilly, frigid, freezing, frosty, gelid, icy, glacial, arctic mean having a temperature below that which is normal or comfortable. Cold is the general term, often implying nothing more than a lack of warmth {a cold day} {a cold hand}… …

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  • 27cold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. iciness; ailment, flu. adj. chilling (see cold); unheated; unresponsive, indifferent, unenthusiastic. See cold, disease, insensibility. II Condition of low temperature Nouns 1. cold, coldness,… …

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  • 28Cold — (k[=o]ld), a. [Compar. {Colder} ( [ e]r); superl. {Coldest}.] [OE. cold, cald, AS. cald, ceald; akin to OS. kald, D. koud, G. kalt, Icel. kaldr, Dan. kold, Sw. kall, Goth. kalds, L. gelu frost, gelare to freeze. Orig. p. p. of AS. calan to be… …

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  • 29Cold abscess — Cold Cold (k[=o]ld), a. [Compar. {Colder} ( [ e]r); superl. {Coldest}.] [OE. cold, cald, AS. cald, ceald; akin to OS. kald, D. koud, G. kalt, Icel. kaldr, Dan. kold, Sw. kall, Goth. kalds, L. gelu frost, gelare to freeze. Orig. p. p. of AS. calan …

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  • 30Cold blast — Cold Cold (k[=o]ld), a. [Compar. {Colder} ( [ e]r); superl. {Coldest}.] [OE. cold, cald, AS. cald, ceald; akin to OS. kald, D. koud, G. kalt, Icel. kaldr, Dan. kold, Sw. kall, Goth. kalds, L. gelu frost, gelare to freeze. Orig. p. p. of AS. calan …

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