Synonyms for cold-blooded
cold-blood·ed

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1. cold-bloodedadjective

   Synonyms:
   sangfroid

   Antonyms:
   warm-blooded

2. cold-bloodedadjective

   Having an unregulated body temperature; ectothermic.

   Synonyms:
   sangfroid

   Antonyms:
   warm-blooded

3. cold-bloodedadjective

   Lacking emotion or compunction.

   Synonyms:
   sangfroid

   Antonyms:
   warm-blooded

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1. cold, cold-blooded, inhuman, insensateadjective

   without compunction or human feeling

   "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"

   Synonyms:
   dusty, cold, moth-eaten, stale, inhuman, insentient, frigid, insensate

   Antonyms:
   homoiothermic, homeothermic, humane, warm-blooded, homothermic

2. cold-bloodedadjective

   having cold blood (in animals whose body temperature is not internally regulated)

   Synonyms:
   inhuman, insensate, cold

   Antonyms:
   homothermic, homoiothermic, humane, homeothermic, warm-blooded

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1. • Zoology

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1. cold-bloodedadjective

   Synonyms:
   poikilothermal, deliberate

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1. List of paraphrases for "cold-blooded":

   cruel, unmerciful

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1. Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman:

   He was literally gunned down in what appears to be an unprovoked, execution-style killing, i have been in law enforcement for 45 years, I have never seen anything this cold-blooded.

2. Robin Dawson:

   Dinosaurs sit at an evolutionary point between birds, which are warm-blooded, and reptiles, which are cold-blooded, our results suggest that all major groups of dinosaurs had warmer body temperatures than their environment.

3. Courtney Ciccone:

   There’s no way this was a suicide, this is cold-blooded murder.

4. New Jersey:

   So Joanne Chesimard, a cold-blooded cop-killer, convicted by a jury of her peers, in what is without question the fairest and most just criminal justice system in the world -- certainly much more just than anything that's happened in Cuba under the Castro brothers. She is now, according to an official of the Cuban government, persecuted.

5. Courtney Ciccone:

   This is cold-blooded murder.