Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-the-cold
Phrase
/ɪn ðə koʊld/
Definition
Being in a state of being overlooked or ignored.
Examples
- After the team made their final selections, John felt left in the cold.
- She didn’t invite me to the party, so I was really in the cold during the holidays.
- Being in the cold for so long made him realize who his true friends were.
Meaning
Refers to feeling isolated or excluded from a group or situation.
Synonyms
- excluded
- ignored
- neglected
- left out
