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How to sign: the sensation produced by low temperatures
"he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head";
Similiar / Same: coldness
Categories: temperature
How to sign: a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
"will they never find a cure for the common cold?";
Similiar / Same: common cold
Categories: communicable disease, respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness
Within this category: head cold
How to sign: extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
"a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold";
See also: passionless, cool