coldish
adjUS /ˈkoʊldɪʃ/
Etymology From cold + -ish.
1
Somewhat cold.
- "It's a treat of a colour," said he. "That coldish colour like earth, and yet shiny. It's like bog-water."1913, D. H. Lawrence, chapter 5, in Sons and Lovers:
- I was walking westward up the Strand, and though it was coldish I went slowly to get the pleasure of my cigar.1939, George Orwell, chapter 4, in Coming Up for Air:
- Derived terms
- coldishness