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cool

/ cool /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
(color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets
"cool greens and blues and violets"
Similar:
cold
Opposites:
warm
adjective Sense 2
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
"relations were cool and polite"
"a cool reception"
"cool to the idea of higher taxes"
Similar:
chilly unfriendly unresponsive
Opposites:
warm
See also:
unagitated cold unemotional unfriendly
adjective Sense 3
neither warm or very cold; giving relief from heat
"a cool autumn day"
"a cool room"
"cool summer dresses"
"cool drinks"
"a cool breeze"
Similar:
air-conditioned air-cooled chill chilly caller precooled water-cooled
Opposites:
warm
See also:
cold
adjective satellite Sense 4
used of a number or sum and meaning without exaggeration or qualification
"a cool million bucks"
Similar:
unqualified
Domain:
colloquialism
adjective satellite Sense 5
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
"he''s a cool dude"
"that''s cool"
"Mary''s dress is really cool"
"it''s not cool to arrive at a party too early"
Similar:
fashionable stylish
Domain:
colloquialism
adjective satellite Sense 6
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
"play it cool"
"keep cool"
"stayed coolheaded in the crisis"
"the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
Similar:
composed
verb Sense 7
make cool or cooler
"Chill the food"
Opposites:
heat heat up
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
quench ice refrigerate
Derived:
chill iciness gelidity cooling chilling
Causes:
chill cool down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 8
lose intensity
"His enthusiasm cooled considerably"
Type of:
change
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 9
loose heat
"The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
Opposites:
heat hot up heat up
Type of:
change state turn
Derived:
chill iciness gelidity cooling chilling
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 10
the quality of being cool
"the cool of early morning"
Type of:
coldness cold low temperature
Derived:
chill cool down
noun Sense 11
great coolness and composure under strain
"keep your cool"
Type of:
composure calm calmness
Derived:
brace poise
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
15
Total Relationships
59
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

cold warm chilly unfriendly unresponsive air-conditioned air-cooled chill caller precooled water-cooled unqualified