colder
Colder is the comparative form of the adjective cold. It indicates a lower temperature or a greater degree of cold relative to a reference point, such as another object, place, time, or condition. In typical usage, colder is followed by than to make a direct comparison, as in “Today is colder than yesterday.”
Colder can modify nouns describing physical conditions or sensations, including weather, air, water, and surfaces, for
Related forms include the base adjective cold and the superlative coldest. The comparative form colder uses
Etymology traces colder to the Old English language and its Germanic roots, built from the word cold