Cold is the presence of low temperature, especially in the atmosphere.

Cold or COLD may also refer to:

Medicine

  • Chest cold, a short-term inflammation of the airways (bronchi) of the lungs
  • Chronic obstructive lung disease, a type of progressive lung disease
  • Common cold, a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system

Arts, entertainment and media

Music

Groups

  • Cold (band), a post-grunge band
  • The Cold (rock band), a new wave band

Albums

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  • Cold (Cold album), 1998
  • Cold (Lycia album), 1996
  • Cold (mixtape), 2013 by James Ferraro
  • Coldness (album), 2004 by power metal band Kotipelto
  • The Cold (album), 2010 by thrash metal band Flotsam And Jetsam

Songs

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  • "Cold" (Annie Lennox song), 1992
  • "Cold" (BigXthaPlug song), 2025
  • "Cold" (Chris Stapleton song), 2020
  • "Cold" (Crossfade song), 2004
  • "Cold" (Deep Obsession song), 1999
  • "Cold" (Five Finger Death Punch song), 2013
  • "Cold" (Kanye West song), 2012
  • "Cold" (Korn song), 2019
  • "Cold" (Maroon 5 song), 2017
  • "Cold" (Maxwell song), 2009
  • "Cold" (O'G3NE song), 2015
  • "Cold" (Static-X song), 2002
  • "Cold" (Stormzy song), 2017
  • "Cold" (Tears for Fears song), 1993
  • "Cold (But I'm Still Here)", a 2005 song by Evans Blue
  • "Cold", by At the Gates from the album Slaughter of the Soul
  • "Cold", by Before the Dawn from the album Soundscape of Silence
  • "Cold", by Craig David
  • "Cold", by the Cure from the album Pornography, 1982
  • "Cold", by Jace Chan from the album Processing, 2021
  • "Cold", by James Blunt from the album Once Upon a Mind
  • "Cold", by Jessie Murph from the album That Ain't No Man That's the Devil
  • "Cold", by John Gary
  • "Cold", by Julian Lennon from the album Photograph Smile
  • "Cold", by Lacuna Coil from In a Reverie
  • "Cold", by Matchbox Twenty from the album More Than You Think You Are
  • "Cold", by Neffex, 2018
  • "Cold", by Nicole Scherzinger
  • "Cold", by Omnium Gatherum from the album The Burning Cold
  • "Cold", by Post Malone from the album Stoney
  • "Cold", by Rae Morris from the album Unguarded
  • "The Cold", by Ryan Adams from the album Prisoner: End of the World Edition
  • "Cold", by Siobhan Fahey from the album Songs from the Red Room
  • "Cold", by Stabbing Westward from the EP Dead and Gone
  • "Cold", by Times of Grace from the album Songs of Loss and Separation

Film

  • Cold (film), a 2013 Irish film by and with Eoin Macken

Television

  • "Cold" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)
  • "The Cold" (Modern Family), an episode from the TV series Modern Family
  • "The Cold", an episode of season 7 of The West Wing

Other fiction

  • Cold (novel), a 1996 James Bond novel by John Gardner
  • Captain Cold, American animated supervillain

Other uses

  • Thermodynamic beta, the reciprocal of thermodynamic temperature, is sometimes referred to as coldness.
  • Computer Output to Laser Disc, a method of data storage and retrieval
  • Confidence of Life Detection Scale (CoLD), used by NASA's astrobiologists

See also

  • Cold River (disambiguation)
  • Cold War (disambiguation)
  • Colder (disambiguation)
  • Coldplay, an English pop/rock band