coldly Meaning & Definition
/ˈkəʊldli/
What Does Coldly Mean?
As an adverb, coldly means In a cold or uncaring manner; indifferently.
Quick Facts About Coldly
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈkəʊldli// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | without emotion and in cold blood |
| Comparative / superlative | more coldly, most coldly |
Coldly Definition (Adverb)
- In a cold or uncaring manner; indifferently.
Synonyms of Coldly
Coldly synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Coldly
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Coldly in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
coldly (comparative more coldly, superlative most coldly)
Words That Rhyme With Coldly
Origin of Coldly
From Middle English coldliche, caldeliche, perhaps borrowed from Old Norse kaldliga (“coldly”); equivalent to cold + -ly. Displaced Middle English colde (“coldly”), from Old English cealde (“coldly”).
Pronouncing Coldly
You say coldly as //ˈkəʊldli//. It has 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Coldly
What part of speech is coldly?
Coldly is an adverb.
What is another word for coldly?
Words with a similar meaning to coldly include without emotion and in cold blood. See the full list of coldly synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of coldly?
The comparative form is more coldly and the superlative form is most coldly.