COLD-BLOODED


Meaning of COLD-BLOODED in English

1.

Someone who is cold-blooded does not show any pity or emotion.

...a cold-blooded murderer...

This was a brutal and cold-blooded killing.

ADJ [ disapproval ]

2.

Cold-blooded animals have a body temperature that changes according to the surrounding temperature. Reptiles, for example, are cold-blooded.

≠ warm-blooded

ADJ

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