cold water cold war • cold wave · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · cold water · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation. Synonyms: cold water. Example: "She poured cold water on the whole idea of going to africa." · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077