Algid and Searing

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Algid adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Usage example: the rescuers searching the algid waters of the Bering Sea

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Searing is an antonym for algid.

Searing adjective - Having a notably high temperature.

Usage example: in our air-conditioned office, we were oblivious to the searing heat outside

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Algid is an antonym for searing.

Nearby Words: sear, seared

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