Meaning & Definition of word "Cool"

Cool

/kuːl/

1. A state of calmness or composure.
- Example: He kept his cool even when faced with criticism.
2. A quality of being fashionable or stylish.
- Example: Her sense of cool sets her apart from the rest.

1. To lower the temperature of something.
- Example: Please cool the soup before serving it.

1. Moderately cold; a slightly low temperature.
- Example: The room was cool and refreshing after being outside in the heat.
2. Calm and composed; not easily excited or agitated.
- Example: He remained cool under pressure during the difficult meeting.
3. Fashionable or impressive; appealing to a particular aesthetic or style.
- Example: She wore a cool outfit that everyone admired.
4. Awesome or excellent; used to express approval.
- Example: That concert was so cool; I can't wait to go to another one!

●Middle English cole, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koel and German kühl.

cool down:

To become less agitated or to reduce temperature.

cool as a cucumber:

Very calm and relaxed, especially in difficult situations.

keep it cool:

To remain calm or composed.

chill:

To relax; to calm down.

frosty:

Very cold, characterized by frost.

aloof:

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

Meaning: Awesome or impressive.

● Example Sentence: That concert was so cool!

Meaning: Calm or not easily excited.

● Example Sentence: He was cool when facing the challenge.

Meaning: Stylish or trendy.

● Example Sentence: Her new shoes are super cool.