knock cold

Questions about knock cold

What is another word for knock cold?

It depends which knock cold you mean. In the sense “knock unconscious or senseless”, the synonyms are knock out, kayo. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of knock cold?

WordNet records no antonym for knock cold. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for knock cold come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of knock cold

• Full entry for knock coldAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for knock coldWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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