English · Adjectives
coldest
/ˈkəʊldɪst/
[/ˈkəʊldɪst/]
superlative of cold
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'cold'. Used to say something is the most cold of all.
Example
January was the coldest day.
January was the coldest day.
Etymology
From 'cold' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.