a slight cold

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• cold — I adj. of a low temperature 1) biting, bitter, bitterly cold (it was bitter cold) 2) cold to (cold to the touch) unfriendly 3) cold towards II n. low temperature 1) biting, bitter, extreme, intense, severe cold 2) the cold has let up illness 3)… …   Combinatory dictionary

• slight — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 a inconsiderable; of little significance (has a slight cold; the damage is very slight). b barely perceptible (a slight smell of gas). c not much or great or thorough, inadequate, scanty (a conclusion based on very slight… …   Useful english dictionary

• slight — [adj1] insignificant, small fat, feeble, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meager, minor, modest, negligible, off, outside, paltry, petty, piddling, remote, scanty, slender, slim, sparse, superficial, trifling, trivial, unessential, unimportant,… …   New thesaurus

• Cold Pike — from Great Knott Elevation 701 m (2,300 ft) …   Wikipedia

• Cold shock response — is the physiological response of organisms to sudden cold, especially cold water. Contents 1 Myth of sudden hypothermia 2 Winter swimmers 3 Sources 4 References …   Wikipedia

• cold shoulder — n. Informal deliberate indifference or coldness; a slight, rebuff, or snub: often used with the cold shoulder vt …   English World dictionary

• cold comfort — slight or negligible comfort; scarce consolation. [1565 75] * * * …   Universalium

• cold comfort — slight consolation, little comfort, weak consolation …   English contemporary dictionary

• slight — Synonyms and related words: Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, adulterated, affront, airy, ankle deep, ascetic, asinine, attenuate, attenuated, austere, bantam, be blind to, be caught out, be inattentive, be unwary, belittle, blink, blink at, boyish,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• cold-shoulder — verb pay no attention to, disrespect She cold shouldered her ex fiance • Syn: ↑slight • Derivationally related forms: ↑cold shoulder, ↑slight (for: ↑slight) …   Useful english dictionary

• cold — 1 adjective 1 OBJECTS/SURFACES/LIQUIDS/ROOMS ETC having a low temperature: a blast of cold air | We slept on the cold ground. | feel cold: The office always feels so cold first thing on Monday morning. | ice/stone/freezing cold (=very cold): The… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English