coldly

1. 1.

   lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner

   “he addressed her coldly”

Questions about coldly

What does coldly mean?

coldly means "lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner".

How many syllables are in coldly?

coldly has 2 syllables: cold-ly. The stress falls on "cold". In IPA it is /ˈkoʊldli/.

Is coldly a common word?

coldly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.