Cold Roget’s Thesaurus §383 N. cold, coldness,
frigidity,
inclemency,
fresco, winter, depth of winter, hard winter, siberia,
nova zembla, wind-chill factor, ice, snow,
snowflake, snow crystal, snow drift,
sleet,
hail,
hailstone,
rime,
frost, hoar frost, white frost, hard frost, sharp frost, barf,
glaze, lolly,
icicle, thick-ribbed ice, fall of snow, heavy fall,
iceberg, icefloe, floe berg,
glacier,
neve, serac, pruina, freezing mixture, dry ice, liquid nitrogen, liquid helium,
chilliness,
chill,
shivering, goose skin,
horripilation,
rigor, chattering of teeth,
numbness,
frostbite V. be cold,
shiver,
starve,
quake,
shake,
tremble,
shudder,
didder,
quiver,
freeze, freeze to death, perish with cold,
chill,
freeze, horripilate, make the skin crawl, give one goose flesh
Adj. cold, cool,
chill,
chilly,
icy,
gelid,
frigid,
algid, fresh, keen,
bleak, raw, inclement, bitter,
biting,
niveous, cutting,
nipping,
piercing,
pinching,
clay-cold,
starved, chilled to the bone,
shivering,
aguish, transi de froid,
frostbitten, frost-bound, frost-nipped, cold as a stone, cold as marble, cold as lead, cold as iron, cold as a frog, cold as charity, cold as christmas, cool as a cucumber, cool as custard,
icy,
glacial,
frosty,
freezing,
pruinose,
wintry,
brumal,
hibernal,
boreal, arctic,
siberian,
hyemal,
hyperborean, hyperboreal,
icebound, frozen out, unwarmed,
unthawed,
lukewarm,
tepid,
isocheimal,
isocheimenal,
isocheimic,
frozen,
numb,
frost-bitten Adv. coldly, bitterly, pierre fendre
N. refrigeration,
infrigidation, reduction of temperature, cooling,
congelation, conglaciation|, ice,
solidification, ice box (refrigerator) 385, extincteur, fire annihilator,
amianth,
amianthus, earth-flax, mountain-flax, flexible asbestos,
fireman, fire brigade (incombustibility) 388a,
incombustibility,
incombustibleness, (insulation) 388a, air conditioning, central air conditioning, air conditioner,
fan, attic fan, dehumidifier
V. cool,
fan,
refrigerate, refresh, ice,
congeal,
freeze,
glaciate,
benumb,
starve,
pinch,
chill,
petrify, chill to the marrow,
regelate,
nip, cut,
pierce,
bite, make one's teeth chatter, damp, slack quench, put out, stamp out,
extinguish, go out, burn out (incombustibility) 388a
N. poverty,
indigence,
penury,
pauperism,
destitution, want, need,
neediness, lack, necessity,
privation, distress, difficulties, wolf at the door, bad circumstances, poor circumstances, need circumstances, embarrassed circumstances, reduced circumstances, straightened circumstances, slender means, narrow means, straits, hand to mouth existence, res angusta domi, low water,
impecuniosity,
beggary,
mendicancy,
mendicity, broken fortune, loss of fortune,
insolvency, empty pocket, empty purse, light purse, beggarly account of empty boxes, poor man,
pauper,
mendicant,
mumper,
beggar,
starveling, pauvre diable, fakir|, schnorrer|, homeless person
V. be poor, want, lack,
starve, live from hand to mouth, have seen better days, go down in the world, come upon the parish, go to the dogs, go to wrack and ruin, not have a penny, not have a shot in one's locker, beg one's bread, tirer le diable par la queue, run into debt, render poor,
impoverish, reduce, reduce to poverty,
pauperize,
fleece, ruin, bring to the parish
Adj. poor,
indigent, poverty-stricken, badly off, poorly off, ill off, poor as a rat, poor as a church mouse, poor as a job, fortuneless,
dowerless, moneyless,
penniless, unportioned, unmoneyed,
impecunious, out of money, out of cash, short of money, short of cash, without a rap, not worth a rap, qui n'a pas le sou, out of pocket, hard up, out at elbows, out at heels,
seedy, bare-footed,
beggarly,
beggared, destitute,
fleeced,
stripped,
bereft,
bereaved, reduced, homeless, in want,
needy,
necessitous, distressed,
pinched,
straitened, put to one's shifts, put to one's last shifts, unable to keep the wolf from the door, unable to make both ends meet,
embarrassed, under hatches, involved,
insolvent Adv. in forma pauperis
Phr. zonam perdidit, "a penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree", a pobreza no hay verguenza, "he that is down can fall no lower", poca roba poco pensiero, "steeped . . . in poverty to the very lips", "the short and simple annals of the poor"
N. parsimony, parcity|,
parsimoniousness,
stinginess,
stint,
illiberality,
tenacity,
avarice,
greed,
miser,
niggard,
churl, screw,
skinflint,
crib,
codger,
muckworm,
scrimp,
lickpenny,
hunks,
curmudgeon,
harpagon,
harpy,
extortioner,
jew,
usurer,
hessian, pinch fist, pinch penny
V. be parsimonious,
grudge,
begrudge,
stint,
pinch,
gripe, screw, dole out, hold back,
withhold,
starve,
famish, live upon nothing, skin a flint, drive a bargain, drive a hard bargain,
cheapen, beat down, stop one hole in a sieve, have an itching palm,
grasp,
grab Adj. parsimonious,
penurious,
stingy,
miserly, mean,
shabby,
peddling,
scrubby, penny wise, near,
niggardly, close, fast handed, close handed, strait handed, close fisted, hard fisted, tight fisted,
tight,
sparing,
chary,
grudging,
griping,
illiberal, ungenerous,
churlish,
hidebound,
sordid,
mercenary,
venal,
covetous,
usurious,
avaricious,
greedy,
extortionate,
rapacious Adv. with a sparing hand
Phr. desunt inopioe multa avaritiae omnia, "hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill", "the unsunn'd heaps of miser's treasures", words relating to the sentiment and moral powers
N. fasting,
xerophagy,
famishment,
starvation, fast, jour maigre, fast day, banyan day, lent,
quadragesima,
ramadan, ramazan, spare diet, meager diet, lenten diet, lenten entertainment, soupe maigre, short commons, barmecide feast, short rations
V. fast,
starve, clem|,
famish, perish with hunger, dine with duke humphrey, make two bites of a cherry