coldness
noun[U]
uk/ˈkəʊld.nəs/us/ˈkoʊld.nəs/coldnessnoun[U](BEHAVIOUR)
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a way ofbehavingorspeakingthat does not showkindness,love, oremotionand is notfriendly:
冷漠;不友好的态度It was the coldness of hermannerthatstruckme.令我印象深刻的是她冷淡的态度。
Despite hisemotionalcoldness andvanity, he is a veryinterestingcharacter.尽管他感情冷淡,虚荣心强,但他是一个非常有趣的人。
- Shelaughed,uncomfortableat hissuddencoldness.
 - My father’s way ofparentingmay havereflectedacertaincoldness orlackofaffectionin his ownupbringing.
 - Hedisplayedastrangecoldness inleavingthebandbehind.
 
Not being friendly
- abrasive
 - abrasively
 - abrasiveness
 - abruptly
 - abruptness
 - antagonism
 - antagonistic
 - coolness
 - estrange
 - estranged
 - estrangement
 - forbidding
 - forbiddingly
 - prickly
 - sourness
 - standoffish
 - standoffishly
 - standoffishness
 - sullen
 - surly
 
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Not showing or feeling emotions
coldnessnoun[U](TEMPERATURE)
thequalityof beingcoldintemperature:
冷;寒冷Theicycoldness of the tapwater on myfacerestoredme.自来水洒在我脸上的冰冷使我恢复了活力。
Sherememberedextremecoldness and then anintenseheat.她记得极度的寒冷,然后是极度的高温。
- Iplacedmycheekagainst theglassandfeltitscoldness.
 - Raynaud'sdiseaseischaracterizedbyextremecoldness in thefeetandhands.
 - In the coldness ofwintertheseedliesburied.
 
Cold
- Baltic
 - be (as) cold as iceidiom
 - bitter
 - bitterly
 - bone-chilling
 - cold snap
 - cooling
 - crispness
 - dank
 - dankness
 - frozen
 - glacial
 - nuclear winter
 - post-glacial
 - refrigerated
 - sharpness
 - starving
 - stone-cold
 - ultracold
 - vitrification
 
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