coldness toward
Frequency: 6.77.5 per million words
Describes an unfriendly or unemotional attitude directed at a specific person or group. (Primarily AmE)
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- Her coldness toward him was obvious to everyone in the room.
- Why is there such a noticeable coldness toward new employees?
- His sudden coldness toward his old friends puzzled them.
- I have noticed a growing coldness toward me from my manager.
- Dealing with his coldness toward his family was challenging.
- She could not hide her coldness toward the proposal.
- The surprising coldness toward the visiting team was felt by all.
- This behavior will only foster more coldness toward outsiders.
- Despite her apologies, a lingering coldness toward her remained.
- The report noted a general coldness toward implementing the new policies.