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kalt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • algid adj Unusually cold, especially describing body temperature during certain illnesses such as malaria.
  • chilly adj Cold enough to be uncomfortable.
  • cold adj Having a low temperature; not warm.
  • cool adjective Slightly cold; at a mildly low temperature.
  • frigid adj Extremely cold.

Senses

kalt is used for these senses in English:

  • algid (medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.
  • chilly Cold enough to cause discomfort.
  • cold Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.
  • cold (uncountable) A condition of low temperature.
  • cool (of a person) Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
  • frigid (colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.

chilly — full definition

  1. adj Cold enough to be uncomfortable.
  2. adj Unfriendly or distant in manner.
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