cool

  • 51cool — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English col, from Old English cōl; akin to Old High German kuoli cool, Old English ceald cold more at cold Date: before 12th century 1. moderately cold ; lacking in warmth 2. a. marked by steady dispassionate… …

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  • 52cool — /kul / (say koohl) adjective 1. moderately cold; neither warm nor very cold. 2. imparting or permitting a sensation of moderate coldness: a cool dress. 3. not excited; calm; unmoved; not hasty; deliberate; aloof. 4. deficient in ardour or… …

  • 53cool*/*/*/ — [kuːl] adj I 1) fairly cold Ant: warm The water was wonderfully cool and refreshing.[/ex] the cool evening air[/ex] 2) calm and relaxed her cool way of handling the situation[/ex] 3) fashionable and attractive Ant: uncool one of Britain s coolest …

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  • 54cool — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of or at a fairly low temperature, fairly cold (a cool day; a cool bath). 2 suggesting or achieving coolness (cool colours; cool clothes). 3 calm, unexcited. 4 lacking zeal or enthusiasm. 5 unfriendly; lacking cordiality… …

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  • 55Cool — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cool, qui signifie littéralement « frais » en anglais, peut faire référence à : Sommaire 1 Localité 2 …

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  • 56Cool — Jazz Cool / West Coast Orígenes musicales Bebop, big band, swing Orígenes culturales finales de los 40 y década de los 50, en California (Estados Unidos) In …

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  • 57cool — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. chill, refrigerate, ice, freeze, harden; calm, allay. See dissuasion, refreshment. adj. cold, chilly, frigid; inexcitable, self controlled, calm, deliberate, composed; indifferent, unemotional, self… …

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  • 58cool — I adj. calm 1) to keep, remain, stay cool indifferent unfriendly 2) cool to, towards (she was cool to the idea) II n. (slang) composure to keep; lose one s cool III v. (D; tr.) to cool to (boil the mixture and then cool it to room temperature) *… …

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  • 59cool — 1. adjective 1) a cool breeze Syn: chilly, chill, cold, bracing, brisk, crisp, fresh, refreshing, invigorating, nippy Ant: warm, hot 2) a cool response …

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  • 60cool — 1. mod. unabashed; unruffled; relaxed. (See also keep one’s cool; lose one’s cool.) □ This chick is so cool no matter what happens. □ She is totally cool and easygoing. 2. mod. good; excellent. □ …

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