Cold and Sheer

Cold

Cold adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Sheer and cold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Cold".

Nearby Words: coldness, coldly, coldish

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

Cold and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cold" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • It has been around as long as anyone can remember, but has yet to be stamped out due to the sheer number of "cold" viruses and their different properties.
  • Due to its sheer length, the Cold War appeared by analogy in thousands of other works.
  • Proud Warrior Race Guy But Starfleet didn’t share the Breens’ sheer bloody-minded military pragmatism and cold calculation.
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