cool

/ku:l/
Adjective
  1. 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
  2. (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification
    • a cool million bucks
  3. 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
  4. (color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets
    • cool greens and blues and violets
  5. 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
  6. neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
    • a cool autumn day
    • a cool room
    • cool summer dresses
    • cool drinks
    • a cool breeze
Noun
  1. great coolness and composure under strain
    • keep your cool
  2. the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
    • the cool of early morning
Verb
  1. lose intensity
    • His enthusiasm cooled considerably
  2. loose heat
    • The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm
  3. make cool or cooler
    • Chill the food

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A cool breeze blows through the open window on a summer day.