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cool



I - noun
1. the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
- the cool of early morning
Hypernyms:
coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness
2. great coolness and composure under strain
- keep your cool
Syn:
aplomb, assuredness, poise, sang-froid
Derivationally related forms:
poise (for: poise), assured (for: assuredness)
Hypernyms:
composure, calm, calmness, equanimity

II - verb
1. make cool or cooler (Freq. 15)
- Chill the food
Syn:
chill, cool down
Ant:
heat
Derivationally related forms:
chill (for: chill), chilling (for: chill), cooler, coolant, cooling
Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
Hyponyms:
quench, ice, refrigerate
Cause:
chill, cool down
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- They cool the water
2. loose heat (Freq. 1)
- The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm
Syn:
chill, cool down
Ant:
heat
Derivationally related forms:
chill (for: chill), chilling (for: chill), coolant, cooling
Hypernyms:
change state, turn
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- The water cools
3. lose intensity
- His enthusiasm cooled considerably
Syn:
cool off, cool down
Hypernyms:
change
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

III - adjective
1. neither warm nor very cold;
giving relief from heat (Freq. 25)
- a cool autumn day
- a cool room
- cool summer dresses
- cool drinks
- a cool breeze
Ant:
warm
Similar to:
air-conditioned, air-cooled, caller, precooled, water-cooled
See Also:
cold
Derivationally related forms:
coolness
Attrubites:
temperature
2. marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances);
unemotional (Freq. 2)
- play it cool
- keep cool
- stayed coolheaded in the crisis
- the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
Syn:
coolheaded, nerveless
Similar to:
composed
Derivationally related forms:
nervelessness (for: nerveless), coolness
3. (color) inducing the impression of coolness;
used especially of greens and blues and violets
- cool greens and blues and violets
Ant:
warm
Similar to:
cold
4. 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
Ant:
warm
Similar to:
unresponsive
See Also:
unagitated, cold, unemotional, unfriendly
Derivationally related forms:
coolness
Attrubites:
emotionality, emotionalism
5. (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification
- a cool million bucks
Similar to:
unqualified
Usage Domain:
colloquialism
6. 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 to:
fashionable, stylish
Derivationally related forms:
coolness
Usage Domain:
colloquialism

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