coldly
Pronunciation: /ˈkəʊldli/
The English word “coldly” has 1 meaning listed here.
adverb
- In a cold or uncaring manner; indifferently.
Etymology
From Middle English coldliche, caldeliche, perhaps borrowed from Old Norse kaldliga (“coldly”); equivalent to cold + -ly. Displaced Middle English colde (“coldly”), from Old English cealde (“coldly”).
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