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100 Other Words for “Cold”

January 31, 2026 - pdf

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. Acidic Sharp, sour, biting in taste.
2. Acrid Harsh, pungent; irritates nose or throat.
3. Algid Chilled; lacking warmth.
4. Aloof Emotionally distant; unfriendly.
5. Antarctic Extremely cold; polar-like.
6. Apathetic Showing little interest or feeling.
7. Arctic Very cold; polar in character.
8. Astringent Dry, mouth-puckering; sharp.
9. Benumbed Made numb by cold.
10. Biting Stinging, sharply cold.
11. Bitter Sharp, unpleasant; coldly resentful.
12. Bleak Exposed, cold, and cheerless.
13. Blizzardy Stormy with snow and wind.
14. Boreal Northern; cold-climate related.
15. Bracing Invigoratingly cold and fresh.
16. Brittle Fragile; lacking warmth or softness.
17. Chapped Roughened by wind or cold.
18. Chill Slightly cold; a shiver-inducing coolness.
19. Chillblained Affected by cold-induced sores.
20. Chilly Noticeably cold; lacking warmth.
21. Clammy Unpleasantly damp and cold.
22. Clinical Detached, impersonal, matter-of-fact.
23. Congealed Thickened or solidified by cold.
24. Cool Moderately cold; calmly unemotional.
25. Coolheaded Calm, unexcited, unflustered.
26. Coolish Somewhat cool; mildly cold.
27. Crisp Fresh, cool, and pleasantly sharp.
28. Crystalline Clear, ice-like; sharply cold.
29. Cutting Piercingly cold; sharply severe.
30. Damp Slightly wet; often chilling.
31. Deadpan Emotionless, flat, unexpressive.
32. Detached Emotionally uninvolved; distant.
33. Distant Remote; emotionally reserved.
34. Drafty Chilled by unwanted airflow.
35. Dry Lacking moisture; sometimes coldly factual.
36. Emotionless Without visible feeling or warmth.
37. Exposed Unprotected from wind or weather.
38. Fainthearted Lacking warmth or enthusiasm.
39. Fierce Severely intense, as cold wind.
40. Flinty Hard, unfeeling; coldly firm.
41. Freezing Extremely cold; below freezing point.
42. Frigid Very cold; lacking warmth or passion.
43. Frost-bound Locked in place by frost.
44. Frostbitten Injured by extreme cold.
45. Frosted Covered with frost; chilled.
46. Frosted-over Covered with frost; chilled.
47. Frosty Icy; unfriendly in manner.
48. Frozen Turned to ice; very cold.
49. Gelid Icy cold; very chilly.
50. Glacial Extremely cold; slow and icy.
51. Hail-swept Struck by hail; icy weather.
52. Hard Unyielding; emotionally unkind.
53. Hibernal Wintry; of winter cold.
54. Hoary Gray-white with age or frost.
55. Ice-cold Extremely cold to the touch.
56. Icebound Trapped by surrounding ice.
57. Iced Chilled with ice; made cold.
58. Icicle-like Resembling an icicle; icy.
59. Icy Very cold; covered with ice.
60. Inclement Stormy, harsh, and cold.
61. Inhospitable Unwelcoming; harsh and cold.
62. Insensitive Unfeeling; lacking sympathy or warmth.
63. Intemperate Harsh; lacking moderation; severe.
64. Ironhearted Hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic.
65. Keen Sharp; piercingly cold.
66. Kept-cool Maintained at a low temperature.
67. Lukewarm Only slightly warm; lacking enthusiasm.
68. Matter-of-fact Plain, unemotional, practical.
69. Nippy Briskly cold; slightly biting.
70. Northwindy Cold with a northerly wind.
71. Numbing So cold it reduces feeling.
72. Offhand Casual, slightly dismissive; cool.
73. Polar Extremely cold; like the poles.
74. Raw Unpleasantly cold and damp.
75. Razor-sharp Very sharp; biting, coldly keen.
76. Reserved Restrained; not warmly expressive.
77. Rime-covered Coated with frost; icy.
78. Ruthless Without pity; coldly harsh.
79. Sharp Piercing; briskly cold.
80. Shivery Causing shivers; chilly.
81. Siberian Extremely cold; like Siberia.
82. Sleet-laden Mixed icy rain; chilling.
83. Sleety Cold with sleet; icy rain.
84. Snappish Irritable; curt and cold.
85. Snowbound Blocked in by snow; wintry.
86. Snowy With snow; wintry cold.
87. Spare Bare, austere; without warmth.
88. Standoffish Distant; not friendly or warm.
89. Stark Bare, severe, and cold.
90. Steely Hard, cold, and determined.
91. Stone-cold Completely cold; utterly unfeeling.
92. Subzero Below zero; extremely cold.
93. Tepid Slightly warm; not warm enough.
94. Uncaring Not showing concern or warmth.
95. Unfeeling Lacking emotion, sympathy, or warmth.
96. Unfriendly Not kind; cold in manner.
97. Unheated Not warmed; without heat.
98. Unwelcoming Not inviting; lacking warmth.
99. Windswept Exposed to strong, cold winds.
100. Wintersome Suggestive of winter; chilly.
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