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cool  


      adj  
1    moderately cold  
a cool day     
2    comfortably free of heat  
a cool room     
3    producing a pleasant feeling of coldness  
a cool shirt     
4    able to conceal emotion; calm  
a cool head     
5    lacking in enthusiasm, affection, cordiality, etc.  
a cool welcome     
6    calmly audacious or impudent  
7    Informal   (esp. of numbers, sums of money, etc.) without exaggeration; actual  
a cool ten thousand     
8    (of a colour) having violet, blue, or green predominating; cold  
9    (of jazz) characteristic of the late 1940s and early 1950s, economical and rhythmically relaxed  
10    Informal   sophisticated or elegant, esp. in an unruffled way  
11    Informal   excellent; marvellous  
      adv  
12    Not standard   in a cool manner; coolly  
      n  
13    coolness  
the cool of the evening     
14    Slang   calmness; composure (esp. in the phrases keep or lose one's cool)  
15    Slang   unruffled elegance or sophistication  
      vb  
16    usually foll by: down or off   to make or become cooler  
17    usually foll by: down or off   to lessen the intensity of (anger or excitement) or (of anger or excitement) to become less intense; calm down  
18    cool it   usually imperative  
Slang   to calm down; take it easy  
19    cool one's heels   to wait or be kept waiting,   (See also)        cool out  
     (Old English col; related to Old Norse kolna, Old High German kuoli; see cold, chill)  
  coolingly      adv  
  coolingness      n  
  coolish      adj  
  coolly      adv  
  coolness      n  


air-cool  
      vb   tr   to cool (an engine) by a flow of air  
   Compare       water-cool  
cool bag   , box  
      n   an insulated container used to keep food cool on picnics, to carry frozen food, etc.  
cool drink  
      n     (S. African)   any soft drink  
cool out  
      vb   intr, adv     (Caribbean)   to relax and cool down  
water-cool  
      vb   tr   to cool (an engine, etc.) by a flow of water circulating in an enclosed jacket  
   Compare       air-cool  
  water-cooled      adj  
  water-cooling      adj  
Diccionario Inglés definición  
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cool  
      adj  
1    chilled, chilling, chilly, coldish, nippy, refreshing  
2    calm, collected, composed, deliberate, dispassionate, imperturbable, laid-back     (informal)   level-headed, placid, quiet, relaxed, sedate, self-controlled, self-possessed, serene, together     (slang)   unemotional, unexcited, unfazed     (informal)   unruffled  
3    aloof, apathetic, distant, frigid, incurious, indifferent, lukewarm, offhand, reserved, standoffish, uncommunicative, unconcerned, unenthusiastic, unfriendly, uninterested, unresponsive, unwelcoming  
4    audacious, bold, brazen, cheeky, impertinent, impudent, presumptuous, shameless  
5      (informal)   cosmopolitan, elegant, sophisticated, urbane  
      vb  
6    chill, cool off, freeze, lose heat, refrigerate  
7    abate, allay, assuage, calm (down), dampen, lessen, moderate, quiet, temper  
      n  
8      (slang)   calmness, composure, control, poise, self-control, self-discipline, self-possession, temper  
  
Antonyms     
,       adj  
1    lukewarm, moderately hot, sunny, tepid, warm  
2    agitated, delirious, excited, impassioned, nervous, overwrought, perturbed, tense, troubled, twitchy     (informal)  
3    amiable, chummy     (informal)   cordial, friendly, outgoing, receptive, responsive, sociable, warm  
      vb  
6    heat, reheat, take the chill off, thaw, warm, warm up  

Diccionario Inglés sinónimos  

Consulte también:

cool out, cool it, cool bag, cool drink

Diccionario Colaborativo     Inglés Definiciones
adj.
cool
Slang for "excellent" "That is so coolio!" with the meaning "That is so excellent!"
exp.
be kept waiting

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