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Coolness

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Adjective

moderately cold; neither warm nor cold
a rather cool evening.
feeling comfortably or moderately cold
I'm perfectly cool, but open the window if you feel hot.
imparting a sensation of moderate coldness or comfortable freedom from heat
a cool breeze.
permitting such a sensation
a cool dress.
not excited; calm; composed; under control
to remain cool in the face of disaster.
not hasty; deliberate
a cool and calculated action.
lacking in interest or enthusiasm
a cool reply to an invitation.
lacking in warmth or cordiality
a cool reception.
calmly audacious or impudent
a cool lie.
aloof or unresponsive; indifferent
He was cool to her passionate advances.
unaffected by emotions; disinterested; dispassionate
She made a cool appraisal of all the issues in the dispute.
Informal . (of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification
a cool million dollars.
(of colors) with green, blue, or violet predominating.
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.

Adverb

Informal . coolly.

Noun

something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.
in the cool of the evening.
coolness.
calmness; composure; poise
an executive noted for maintaining her cool under pressure.

Verb (used without object)

to become cool (sometimes fol. by down or off )
The soup cooled in five minutes. We cooled off in the mountain stream.
to become less ardent, cordial, etc.; become moderate.

Verb (used with object)

to make cool; impart a sensation of coolness to.
to lessen the ardor or intensity of; allay; calm; moderate
Disappointment cooled his early zealousness.

Verb phrases

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.
cool off, Informal . to become calmer or more reasonable
Wait until he cools off before you talk to him again.
cool out, Slang . to calm or settle down; relax
cooling out at the beach.

Idioms

blow one's cool. blow 2 ( def. 43 ) .
cool it
Slang . calm down; take it easy.
cool one's heels. heel 1 ( def. 26 ) .

Synonyms

noun
chill , chilliness , coldness , aplomb , collectedness , composure , equanimity , imperturbability , imperturbableness , nonchalance , poise , sang-froid , self-possession , unflappability , (colloq.)impudence , assurance , audacity , calmness , cold , dispassion , indifference , nerve , sangfroid , serenity

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