What is another word for Coldish?

Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊldɪʃ] (IPA)

The word "coldish" refers to something that is somewhat cold or cool but not completely cold. There are several synonyms for this word, such as cool, chilly, lukewarm, moderate, tepid, and fresh. "Cool" describes something that is slightly cold but comfortable, while "chilly" suggests something that is noticeably cold. "Lukewarm" refers to something that is neither hot nor cold, while "moderate" suggests a degree of coldness that is neither too hot nor too cold. "Tepid" refers to something that is slightly warm but not hot, while "fresh" suggests a coolness that is refreshing. All of these synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context in which the word is being used.

What are the hypernyms for Coldish?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for Coldish?

"Coldish" is a term used to describe something that is slightly cold or cool, but not quite freezing. Its antonyms would therefore be words that signify warmth or heat. Words like warm, hot, heated, boiling, scorching, and burning can be used to describe the opposite of coldish. Other antonyms could include words such as fiery, torrid, sweltering, sultry, or scalding, to further emphasize the intensity of heat. These words can be useful when trying to describe the temperature of something or the weather, and can help to add vividness and depth to one's language.

Usage examples for Coldish

He was like summer's morning sunlight, his warmth striking instantly through her blood dispersed any hesitating strangeness that sometimes gathers during absences, caused by girlish dread of a step to take, or shame at the step taken, when Coldish gentlemen rather create these backflowings and gaps in the feelings.
"The Tragic Comedians, Complete"
George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009
Pity not being stirred, her admiration of the hero declared victorious, whose fortunes in uncertainty had stopped the beating of her heart, was eclipsed by gratitude toward his preserver, and a sentiment eclipsed becomes temporarily Coldish, against our wish and our efforts, in a way to astonish; making her think that she cannot hold two sentiments at a time; when it is but the fact that she is unable to keep the two equally warm.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith
Then, while lamb gets Coldish, A goose that is oldish- At carving not clever- You're begged to dissever, And when you thus treat it, Find no one will eat it.
"The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood"
Thomas Hood

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