- coldly
- adverb see cold I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
coldly
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Coldly — Cold ly, adv. In a cold manner; without warmth, animation, or feeling; with indifference; calmly. [1913 Webster] Withdraw unto some private place, And reason coldly of your grievances. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coldly — cold|ly [ˈkəuldli US ˈkould ] adv if you do something coldly, you do it without any emotion or warm feeling, making you seem unfriendly →↑cold, coldness ↑coldness say/speak/reply etc coldly ▪ Well, what can I do for you? he asked coldly. ▪ Janine … Dictionary of contemporary English
coldly — adv. Coldly is used with these adjectives: ↑calculating, ↑impersonal Coldly is used with these verbs: ↑answer, ↑ask, ↑calculate, ↑demand, ↑enquire, ↑eye, ↑glitter, ↑inform, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
coldly — cold ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a low or relatively low temperature. 2) not feeling or showing emotion or affection. 3) not affected by emotion; objective: cold statistics. 4) (of a colour) containing pale blue or grey and giving no impression of… … English terms dictionary
coldly — See cold. * * * … Universalium
coldly — adverb In a cold or uncaring manner … Wiktionary
coldly — Synonyms and related words: antagonistically, apathetically, chillily, cold bloodedly, coldheartedly, coolly, deadpan, dispassionately, dormantly, dully, frostily, halfheartedly, heartlessly, heavily, hostilely, impassively, in cold blood,… … Moby Thesaurus
coldly — adv. distantly, unresponsively, in an unfriendly manner … English contemporary dictionary
coldly — See: cold … English dictionary
coldly — [ˈkəʊldli] adv in a way that is unfriendly or not sympathetic … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
