Cold
Cold adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Zealous
Zealous adjective - Marked by active interest and enthusiasm.
Both words in one sentence
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Patrick McManus, in one of his books, tells a story involving an over-zealous Boy Scout leader who not only goes skinny dipping, but does so in extremely cold water.
Source: Gone Swimming, Clothes Stolen
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Zealous and Cold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cold/zealous
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