What does stone-cold mean?
Stone-cold means Completely cold..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Completely cold..
By the time I returned to my desk, my tea was stone-cold.
He was a stone-cold killer: he didn't flinch as he took the shot.
With an ace-high flush on an unpaired board, he had the stone-cold nuts.
Use stone-cold when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stone-cold means Completely cold..
Common synonyms include cold.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
By the time I returned to my desk, my tea was stone-cold.
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