coldish

From cold + -ish.

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʊldɪʃ/

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coldish (not comparable)

1. Somewhat cold.
   • 1913, D. H. Lawrence, chapter 5, in Sons and Lovers‎^[1]:

     "It's a treat of a colour," said he. "That coldish colour like earth, and yet shiny. It's like bog-water."

   • 1939, George Orwell, chapter 4, in Coming Up for Air‎^[2]:

     I was walking westward up the Strand, and though it was coldish I went slowly to get the pleasure of my cigar.