Cold and Stern

Cold

Cold adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

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

Nearby Words: coldness, coldly, coldish

Stern

Stern adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
Usage example: a stern receptionist took our names without even looking up

Cold and stern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cold" instead an adjective "Stern".

Nearby Words: sternness, sternly, sterne

Both words in one sentence

  • Captain-Commander Yamamoto-Genryusai, always cold and stern, expresses pity for the kid when he kills him.
  • Sergeant Rock Lady Une from Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, is called the Iron Lady for her stern and cold demeanor.
    Source: Sergeant Rock
  • Defrosting Ice Queen: Julia's aunt is presented as a very cold and stern woman, very unlike Julia's mother.
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