cold
adjective
having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth.
colder
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comparativeof cold.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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When the Iqaluit shoot finally began this March, Lambe and the creators recall, the temperature was also 20 C colder than in Season 1 — a jarring drop even by Arctic standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
While these temperatures are more or less the seasonal average, it will be a lot colder than last year.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
However, the rise in energy prices will bite over the coming months as Britons heat their homes during a period of colder weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Morgan Stanley has kept its winter average price forecast at 90 euros a megawatt-hour but says risks remain tilted to the upside, particularly if colder weather accelerates storage withdrawals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Molly didn’t have a pulse and knew she ran colder than most, but it was like a block of ice had crawled up against her.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
