cold
adjective
having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth.
coldest
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superlativeof cold.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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"Think of this warming as moving north and uphill," Kendon explains, highlighting that the UK is losing the coldest habitats from the tops of mountains.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
As one of the coldest planetary-mass companions ever directly imaged, it is so faint that scientists have struggled to analyze its light from Earth.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
“This happened in the coldest way possible: DA Form 3434 stated that my last day as ombudsman for Stars and Stripes is April 28,” she wrote.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
The winter of 1962-63 is one of the coldest on record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
They both wore thick wool socks and thermal underwear too, even though it wasn’t the darkest, coldest part of winter yet.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
