Home › Words › C › coldencolden/kəʊld(ə)n/colden means to grow or make cold.colden is pronounced /kəʊld(ə)n/.EtymologyFrom cold + -en. Compare Middle English colden (“to colden”), from Old English cealdian (“to colden”). More at cold.verbTo grow or make cold.e.g.“Even the snowboarding accident that he had last year that left him bedbound for 2 weeks did not seem to colden his passion for this sport.”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.encolden 74% match — Render cold; chill. vs colden →coolen 73% match — To make or become cool. vs colden →coolingly 71% match — So as to grow cooler; losing warmth. vs colden →cold 65% match — Having a low temperature. vs colden →chilling 64% match — Becoming cold. vs colden →coldsome 63% match — Characterised or marked by cold or coldness vs colden →acold 62% match — Feeling cold. vs colden →cooled 62% match — Brought to a lower temperature. vs colden →