1. the quality or state of being cold; low temperature
2. lack of warmth in manner or feeling; unfriendliness or emotional distance

Examples

• The coldness of the winter air made her shiver.
• She wrapped herself in blankets to escape the coldness of the room.
• His coldness toward his former friend was obvious to everyone.
• The teacher’s coldness made the students uncomfortable.
• There was a sudden coldness in her voice when she answered the phone.
• The coldness of the metal bench surprised him.
• Her coldness melted away when she saw the puppy.