"stone-cold" meaning in English

See stone-cold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more stone-cold [comparative], most stone-cold [superlative], stone cold [alternative], stonecold [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} stone-cold (comparative more stone-cold, superlative most stone-cold)
  1. Completely cold. Translations (completely cold): 涼透了 /凉透了 (liáng tòule) (Chinese Mandarin), 冰冷的 (bīnglěng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 徹底寒冷的 /彻底寒冷的 (chèdǐ hánlěng de) (Chinese Mandarin), jääkylmä (Finnish), eiskalt (German)
    Sense id: en-stone-cold-en-adj-f6OeTCDX Disambiguation of 'completely cold': 100 0 0
  2. Without emotion. Translations (without emotion): 冷血的 (lěngxuè de) (Chinese Mandarin), 無感情的 /无感情的 (wú gǎnqíng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 冷漠的 (lěngmò de) (Chinese Mandarin), kylmä (Finnish), jääkylmä (Finnish), tunteeton (Finnish), eiskalt (German)
    Sense id: en-stone-cold-en-adj-KZXzYefO Disambiguation of 'without emotion': 0 100 0
  3. Absolute; incomparable. Translations (absolute; incomparable): 絕對的 /绝对的 (juéduì de) (Chinese Mandarin), 無可比擬的 /无可比拟的 (wúkěbǐnǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), 無與倫比的 /无与伦比的 (wúyǔlúnbǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), täysi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-stone-cold-en-adj-vSyPQVPf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 90 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 10 85 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 10 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 5 10 86 Disambiguation of 'absolute; incomparable': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stone-cold fox, stone-cold sober
Categories (other): Temperature Disambiguation of Temperature: 0 0 0
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