coldish

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coldish
Adjective
  • Pascal Plante’s chilly Quebecois techno-thriller isn’t about content moderation per se, but its descent-into-hell structure is — intentionally or not — mimicked here.
    Katie Rife, IndieWire, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The hotel’s in-house Palace Sports & Rentals features a ski room with heated lockers, a convenient way to start and end a chilly day.
    Alexandra Cheney, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Her makeup, too, was equally icy, with a metallic silvery-white shadow brushed under her brow as a highlight and dramatic black eyeliner winged all the way out to the outer corner of her brows, plus a pair of light blue-gray contacts enhanced by majorly fluttery, lush lashes.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Dec. 2024
  • White cautioned those traveling north of Indianapolis this weekend, however, should be mindful of potentially snowier, icier road conditions.
    Christopher Cann, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In cold weather, the fluid circulating through the geothermal system’s underground plastic pipes absorbs the relatively warm temperature of the earth and brings it back to home heat pumps, which concentrate the heat and send it into homes.
    Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
  • South of the Arctic’s polar vortex is the jet stream, a river of west to east air that flows five to nine miles above ground, and helps keep the pole’s cold air confined to the Arctic.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Her previous pop album, 2020’s Chromatica, sought to sublimate those wounds in sleek, strangely frigid dance music.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • That included sailing into frigid gusts and plowing through ice floes.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In years past, gardeners in this area have sat in limbo, trying to decide whether to plant or not to plant, because of potential freezing temperatures.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Winter’s freezing temperatures are here for a while longer, but sunnier days and plenty of time spent in your garden are ahead.
    Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the Arctic Ocean, once a warm and stratified basin, saw its surface waters cool significantly, eventually allowing sea ice to form.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Brad Paisley knows he's got some pretty cool friends.
    Alex Ross, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Bridges’ Slow Magic, due April 12 in record stores and April 11 online, is a deeply enjoyable collection that unearths the stoned camaraderie of some profoundly chill Wednesday-night hangouts.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Glad someone can be chill when a foot is getting degloved!
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Coldish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coldish. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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