Definition of Coldly

1. Adverb. In a cold unemotional manner. "He killed her in cold blood"

Exact synonyms: In Cold Blood
Partainyms: Cold

Definition of Coldly

1. adv. In a cold manner; without warmth, animation, or feeling; with indifference; calmly.

Definition of Coldly

1. Adverb. In a cold or uncaring manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coldly

1. in a cold manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coldly

coldcock
coldcocked
coldcocking
coldcocks
coldcream
colde
colder
coldest
coldhearted
coldheartedly
coldheartedness
coldie
coldies
coldish
coldlike
coldly (current term)
coldness
coldnesses
coldproof
colds
coldsleep
coldspot
coldspots
coldtrap
coldtraps
coldwave
coldwork
coldworked
coldworking
cole

Literary usage of Coldly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"She is gone home," said Deronda, coldly, as if he wished to say no more. But then, from a fresh impulse, he turned to look markedly at Grand- court, ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"received the project coldly, and it fell to the ground (io. pp. 411-13; cf. MACPHERSON, i. 234-5). James did not again take an active part in the conflicts ..."

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