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Definitions for Cool

[1] moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
[2] feeling comfortably or moderately cold: I'm perfectly cool, but open the window if you feel hot.
[3] imparting a sensation of moderate coldness or comfortable freedom from heat: a cool breeze.
[4] permitting such a sensation: a cool dress.
[5] not excited; calm; composed; under control: to remain cool in the face of disaster.
[6] not hasty; deliberate: a cool and calculated action.
[7] lacking in interest or enthusiasm: a cool reply to an invitation.
[8] lacking in warmth or cordiality: a cool reception.
[9] calmly audacious or impudent: a cool lie.
[10] aloof or unresponsive; indifferent: He was cool to her passionate advances.
[11] unaffected by emotions; disinterested; dispassionate: She made a cool appraisal of all the issues in the dispute.
[12] Informal . (of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification: a cool million dollars.
[13] (of colors) with green, blue, or violet predominating.
[14] Slang . great; fine; excellent: a real cool comic. characterized by great facility; highly skilled or clever: cool maneuvers on the parallel bars. socially adept: It's not cool to arrive at a party too early. acceptable; satisfactory; okay: If you want to stay late, that's cool.
[15] Informal . coolly.
[16] Slang . (used to express acceptance): Okay, cool! I'll be there at 10:00. (used to express approval, admiration, etc.): He got the job? Cool!
[17] something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.: in the cool of the evening.
[18] coolness.
[19] calmness; composure; poise: an executive noted for maintaining her cool under pressure.
[20] to become cool (sometimes followed by down or off ): The soup cooled in five minutes. We cooled off in the mountain stream.
[21] to become less ardent, cordial, etc.; become moderate.
[22] to make cool; impart a sensation of coolness to.
[23] to lessen the ardor or intensity of; allay; calm; moderate: Disappointment cooled his early zealousness.
[24] cool down , to bring the body back to its normal physiological level after fast, vigorous exercise or activity by gradually slowing the pace of activity or by doing gentle exercises or stretches.
[25] cool off , Informal . to become calmer or more reasonable: Wait until he cools off before you talk to him again.
[26] cool out , Slang . to calm or settle down; relax: cooling out at the beach.
[27] blow one's cool . blow2(def 44) .
[28] cool it , Slang . calm down; take it easy.
[29] cool one's heels . heel1(def 26) .
[30] moderately cold a cool day
[31] comfortably free of heat a cool room
[32] producing a pleasant feeling of coldness a cool shirt
[33] able to conceal emotion; calm a cool head
[34] lacking in enthusiasm, affection, cordiality, etc a cool welcome
[35] calmly audacious or impudent
[36] informal (esp of numbers, sums of money, etc) without exaggeration; actual a cool ten thousand
[37] (of a colour) having violet, blue, or green predominating; cold
[38] (of jazz) characteristic of the late 1940s and early 1950s, economical and rhythmically relaxed
[39] informal sophisticated or elegant, esp in an unruffled way
[40] informal excellent; marvellous
[41] not standard in a cool manner; coolly
[42] coolness the cool of the evening
[43] slang calmness; composure (esp in the phrases keep or lose one's cool )
[44] slang unruffled elegance or sophistication
[45] (usually foll by down or off ) to make or become cooler
[46] (usually foll by down or off ) to lessen the intensity of (anger or excitement) or (of anger or excitement) to become less intense; calm down
[47] cool it (usually imperative) slang to calm down; take it easy
[48] cool one's heels to wait or be kept waiting

Words related to Cool

chilly, refreshing, frosty, frigid, serene, relaxed, quiet, tranquil, placid, lukewarm, neat, refrigerate, lessen, reduce, freeze, calm, abate, moderate, temper, dampen

Words nearby Cool

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Origin of Cool

before 1000; Middle English cole, Old English cōl; cognate with Middle Low German kōl, Old High German kuoli (German kuhl ). See cold, chill

Other words from Cool

cool·ing·ly , adverb
cool·ish , adjective
cool·ly , adverb
cool·ness , noun
o·ver·cool , adjective
o·ver·cool·ly , adverb
o·ver·cool·ness , noun
re·cool , verb
sub·cool , verb (used with object)
ul·tra·cool , adjective
un·cooled , adjective
well-cooled , adjective

Word origin for Cool

Old English cōl; related to Old Norse kōlna, Old High German kuoli; see cold , chill

Synonyms for Cool

chilly, frigid, frosty, refreshing, air-conditioned, arctic, biting, chill, chilled, chilling, nipping, refrigerated, algid, coldish, frore, gelid, hawkish, shivery, snappy, wintry