- cold-blooded adj
- [ˌkəʊld'blʌdɪd]
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English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
cold-blooded — adj 1.) not showing or involving any emotions or pity for other people s suffering ▪ a cold blooded killer ▪ cold blooded murder 2.) a cold blooded animal, such as a snake, has a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the air or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cold-blooded — [adj] cruel, heartless barbarous, brutal, callous, cold, dispassionate, hard boiled, hardened, hard hearted, imperturbable, inhuman, matter of fact, merciless, obdurate, pitiless, relentless, ruthless, savage, steely, stony hearted,… … New thesaurus
cold-blooded — cold′ blood′ed or cold′blood′ed adj. 1) zool. of or designating animals, as fishes and reptiles, whose blood temperature ranges from the freezing point upward, in accordance with the temperature of the surrounding medium 2) done or acting without … From formal English to slang
cold-blooded — cold bloodedly, adv. cold bloodedness, n. /kohld blud id/, adj. 1. designating or pertaining to animals, as fishes and reptiles, whose blood temperature ranges from the freezing point upward, in accordance with the temperature of the surrounding… … Universalium
cold-blooded — adj. Cold blooded is used with these nouns: ↑animal, ↑creature, ↑killer, ↑killing, ↑murder, ↑murderer … Collocations dictionary
cold-blooded — 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) Someone who is cold blooded does not show any pity or emotion. ...a cold blooded murderer... This was a brutal and cold blooded killing. Derived words: cold bloodedly ADV GRADED usu ADV with v He hated whites from the… … English dictionary
cold cold-blooded inhuman insensate — inhumane in hu*mane ([i^]n h[=u]*m[=a]n ), adj. not humane; lacking and reflecting lack of pity, kindness, or compassion; as, humans are innately inhumane; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world; biological weapons are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cold-blooded — SYN: poikilothermic. * * * cold blood·ed kōl(d) bləd əd adj having a body temperature not internally regulated but approximating that of the environment: POIKILOTHERMIC <cold blooded amphibians and reptiles> cold blood·ed·ness n … Medical dictionary
cold-blooded — [ˌkəʊld ˈblʌdɪd] adj 1) deliberately cruel and showing no emotion 2) cold blooded animals have a body temperature that changes to suit their environment … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
cold-blooded — adj 1. unemotional, dispassionate, spiritless, cold; insensitive, unfeeling, uncompassion ate, uncaring, heartless; unkind, pitiless, merciless, hard hearted, cold hearted, marble hearted, stony hearted; unsympathetic, unresponsive, impassive,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
cold-blooded — adj. 1 having a body temperature varying with that of the environment (e.g. of fish); poikilothermic. 2 callous; deliberately cruel. Derivatives: cold bloodedly adv. cold bloodedness n … Useful english dictionary