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- DictionaryCool·ness/ˈko͞olnəs/
noun
- 1. the quality or condition of being at a fairly low temperature: "the coolness of the breeze"
- 2. the quality of lacking friendliness or enthusiasm: "the coolness towards the revolutionary cults"
Cool definition, moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening. See more.
adj. somewhat cold; neither warm nor cold: a cool room. giving a feeling of coolness: a cool breeze. providing relief from heat: a cool dress; a cool drink. not excited; calm: cool in the face of disaster. not hasty; deliberate: a cool and calculated action. lacking in interest, friendliness, or enthusiasm: a cool reply to an invitation.
Coolness Definition. (uncountable) The state of being cool, as in chilly. (countable) The result or product of being cool, as in chilly. (slang, uncountable) The state of being cool, as in good or pleasing.
Mar 20, 2024 · coolness (usually uncountable, plural coolnesses) (uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. chilly. The result or product of being cool, i.e. chilly. (uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. calm.
What does the noun coolness mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun coolness . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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 followed by down or off ): The soup cooled in five minutes. We cooled off in the mountain stream.
Definition of cool adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
