cool
/kul/noun, verb, adjective1 syllable
Cool means: being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
Synonyms for cool35
noun, as in great coolness and composure under strain
verb, as in make cool or cooler
verb, as in loose heat
verb, as in lose intensity
adjective, as in being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
adjective, as in neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
adjective, as in psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
adjective, as in marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
adjective, as in fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
adjective, as in inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color
adjective, as in used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis
also used for cool
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Opposites of cool
What does cool mean?12
adjective
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition“an all-right movie”
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat“a cool autumn day”
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike“relations were cool and polite”
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional“play it cool”
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept“he's a cool dude”
inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color“cool greens and blues and violets”
used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis“a cool million bucks”
noun
great coolness and composure under strain“keep your cool”
the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature“the cool of early morning”
verb
make cool or cooler“Chill the food”
loose heat“The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm”
lose intensity“His enthusiasm cooled considerably”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with cool?10
Cool in a sentence
- With this cool autumn wind blowing, we can feel the change of season.rbbrbb
- Remove from the heat, add the butter, and leave to cool.Lebensfreude
- Near the coast, onshore breezes keep even hot days tolerably cool.Delian
- Look at this book, this page is cool!!unknown
- After taking the cake out of the oven, allow it to cool.CK
- Please store in a cool and dry place, out of direct sunlight.corbinjurgens
- As temperatures rise, plants need more water to keep cool.Hybrid
- Love is like soup, you have to avoid letting it cool down.magnificentgoddess
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of cool
as a verb
- past tense
- cooled
- present participle
- cooling
- third-person singular
- cools
- past participle
- cooled
as a adjective
- comparative
- cooler
- superlative
- coolest