Synonyms for cold-blooded
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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. Hussein Ali:

   I was labeled a cold-blooded killer, someone who didn’t care about what happened. But, I really do pray for them every day.

2. Joseph Bonavolonta:

   Usma Acosta is a convicted cold-blooded killer who thought Usma Acosta could evade justice by entering the United States and creating a new identity for Usma Acosta so Usma Acosta could live under the radar. Usma Acosta needs to face justice for what Usma Acosta did, and today's arrest ensures that Usma Acosta will.

3. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez:

   In a cold-blooded manner, ambush style,( he) shot Deputy Dhaliwal from behind.

4. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance:

   For nearly 23 years, Roslyn Pilmar and Evan Wald evaded justice for Roslyn Pilmar and Evan Wald gruesome crime and thought Roslyn Pilmar and Evan Wald would get away with it, but today, a jury rightfully found Roslyn Pilmar and Evan Wald guilty of Murder in the Second Degree for planning Mr. Pilmar's murder together and acting in concert to carry out the cold-blooded killing, i thank the prosecutors in my Office's Cold Case and Forensic Sciences Unit and NYPD detectives for more than two decades of dedication to this case and ensuring that Howard's death was never forgotten.

5. George Lucas:

   Han Solo was going to marry Leia, and you look back and say, 'Should he be a cold-blooded killer?' because I was thinking mythologically -- should he be a cowboy, should he be John Wayne? And I said, 'Yeah, he should be John Wayne.' And when you're John Wayne, you don't shoot people (first) -- you let them have the first shot. It's a mythological reality that we hope our society pays attention to.