What is another word for hot-and-cold?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɒtandkˈə͡ʊld], [ hˈɒtandkˈəʊld], [ h_ˈɒ_t_a_n_d_k_ˈəʊ_l_d]
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Synonyms for Hot-and-cold:
adj.
• impulsive (adjective)- spontaneous,
- offhand,
- unexpected,
- jumping the gun,
- ad-lib,
- up-and-down,
- impetuous,
- quick,
- unprompted,
- involuntary,
- extemporaneous,
- devil-may-care,
- rash,
- swift,
- winging it,
- mad,
- instinctive,
- ad lib,
- headlong,
- careless,
- unpredictable,
- sudden,
- flaky,
- emotional,
- Unmeditated,
- automatic,
- precipitate,
- intuitive,
- unpremeditated,
- hasty,
- abrupt,
- gone off deep end,
- violent,
- unconsidered,
- ADLIB,
- hot and cold,
- passionate.
- weak-kneed,
- changing,
- halting,
- unsettled,
- wishy-washy,
- fearful,
- wavering,
- doubtful,
- fluctuating,
- uncertain,
- shaky,
- undecided,
- fickle,
- timid,
- undetermined,
- wobbly,
- weak,
- unsteady,
- vacillating,
- hesitant,
- doubting,
- wimpy,
- in firm,
- on-the-fence,
- Half-hearted,
- halfhearted,
- hesitating,
- waffling,
- infirm,
- tentative,
- faltering,
- unstable.
How to use "Hot-and-cold" in context?
What is cold? Cold means not having enough heat. It could be an ambient temperature or the temperature on a thermometer.
What is hot? Hot means having too much heat. It could be an ambient temperature or the temperature on a thermometer.
When do you use one and when do you use the other?
When it is cold outside, you might use cold to describe the temperature. For example, you might say "It's cold outside."
When it is hot outside, you might use hot to describe the temperature. For example, you might say "It's hot outside.
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