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Definition of coldly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

coldly

adverb
 
/ˈkəʊldli/
 
/ˈkəʊldli/
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  1. without any emotion or warm feelings; in a way that is unfriendly
    • to stare/smile/reply coldly
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryColdly is used with these adjectives:
    • calculating
    • impersonal
    Coldly is used with these verbs:
    • answer
    • ask
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See coldly in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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