cold sweat

cold sweat
Synonyms and related words:
BO, abhorrence, abomination, agitation, all-overs, allergy, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, beaded brow, beads of sweat, body odor, chills of fear, cold creeps, cold shivers, creeping flesh, creeps, diaphoresis, disgust, disquiet, disquietude, dithers, enmity, exudate, exudation, fear and trembling, goose bumps, gooseflesh, hate, hatred, heartquake, heebie-jeebies, honest sweat, horripilation, horror, hostility, inquietude, jimjams, jitters, jumps, lather, loathing, mortal horror, nausea, nervousness, palpitation, perspiration, perspiration odor, perturbation, quaking, quiver of terror, quivers, repugnance, repulsion, shakes, shivers, shuddering, streams of sweat, sudor, sudoresis, sweat, swelter, thrill of fear, trembles, trepidation, trepidity, uneasiness, water, willies

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  • Cold sweat — is a type of perspiration also referred to as diaphoresis. It may also refer to: In music: Cold Sweat (James Brown song) Cold Sweat (Thin Lizzy song) In film: Cold Sweat (1970 film), a film starring Charles Bronson Cold Sweat (1993 film), a… …   Wikipedia

  • cold sweat — cold sweats N COUNT: usu sing, usu in/into N If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous. He awoke from his sleep in a cold sweat …   English dictionary

  • cold sweat — noun singular a nervous or worried feeling that causes you to SWEAT although you feel cold …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cold sweat — If something brings you out in a cold sweat, it frightens you a lot …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • cold sweat — n perspiration accompanied by feelings of chill or cold and usu. induced or accompanied by dread, fear, or shock …   Medical dictionary

  • cold sweat — n. perspiration accompanied by a cold, clammy feeling …   English World dictionary

  • cold sweat — ► NOUN ▪ a state of sweating induced by nervousness or illness …   English terms dictionary

  • Cold Sweat — For other uses, see Cold sweat (disambiguation). Cold Sweat The Cold Sweat album Single by James Brown from the album Cold Sweat …   Wikipedia

  • cold sweat — noun the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑physical condition, ↑physiological state, ↑physiological condition • Part Holonyms: ↑fear, ↑fearfulness, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • cold sweat — noun (singular) a reaction by your body when you are nervous or afraid, in which you sweat 1 (1) but still feel cold: The thought of the trial made him break out in a cold sweat …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cold sweat —    If something brings you out in a cold sweat, it frightens you a lot.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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