cold-blooded | ||
1. | [ adjective ] without compunction or human feeling | |
Synonyms: | inhuman insensate cold | |
Examples: | "in cold blood" "cold-blooded killing" "insensate destruction" |
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Related terms: | inhumane | |
2. | [ adjective ] without compunction or human feeling | |
Synonyms: | inhuman insensate cold | |
Examples: | "in cold blood" "cold-blooded killing" "insensate destruction" |
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Related terms: | inhumane | |
3. | [ adjective ] having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated) | |
Related terms: | zoology ectothermic | |
4. | [ adjective ] (zoology) having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated) | |
Related terms: | warm-blooded poikilothermic | |
Similar spelling: |
cold-bloodedly |