Qualities

Synonyms for cold

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

without compunction or human feeling

The killer was cold, showing no remorse at all.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

inhuman

Same sentence, swapped: The killer was inhuman, showing no remorse at all.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for cold as it is used in the sentence above.

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