Meanings
comparative more coldsome · superlative most coldsome
- Characterised or marked by cold or coldness.
The dirt felt coldsome and damp.
2013, Robert Newton Peck, Arly1 more example
'Ere 's me, look 'ee, trimming them borders, Sergeant, so 'appy-'earted as any bird, and all at once I falls to coldsome, quakesome shivers, my 'eart jumps into my jaws, my knees knocks an' trembles horrorsome-like, an' I sweats — "
2010, Jeffery Farnol, F. Vaux Wilson, Our Admirable Betty
Origin
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coldsome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coldsome
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