In post 333, Creature wrote:
cool
ko͞ol/
adjective
adjective: cool; comparative adjective: cooler; superlative adjective: coolest
1.
of or at a fairly low temperature.
"it'll be a cool afternoon"
synonyms:
chilly, chill, cold, bracing, brisk, crisp, fresh, refreshing, invigorating, nippy
"a cool breeze"
antonyms:
warm, hot
soothing or refreshing because of its low temperature.
"a cool drink in the leafy shade"
(especially of clothing) keeping one from becoming too hot.
"wear your cool, comfortable shirts"
showing no friendliness toward a person or enthusiasm for an idea or project.
"he gave a cool reception to the suggestion for a research center"
synonyms:
unenthusiastic, lukewarm, tepid, indifferent, uninterested, apathetic, halfhearted; Mais
unfriendly, distant, remote, aloof, cold, chilly, frosty, unwelcoming, unresponsive, uncommunicative, undemonstrative;
informalstandoffish
"a cool response"
antonyms:
enthusiastic, friendly
free from excitement or anxiety.
"he prided himself on keeping a cool head"
(of jazz, especially modern jazz) restrained and relaxed.
2.
informal
fashionably attractive or impressive.
"I always wore sunglasses to look cool"
synonyms:
fashionable, stylish, chic, up-to-the-minute, sophisticated; Mais
informaltrendy, funky, with it, hip, big, happening, groovy, phat, kicky, fly, styling/stylin'
"she thinks she's so cool"
excellent.
exclamation: cool
"a computer you didn't even have to plug in. Cool!"
used to express acceptance or agreement.
"if people want to freak out at our clubs, that's cool"
3.
informal
used to emphasize a specified quantity or amount, especially of money.
"a cool $15,000 to buy the franchise"
noun
noun: cool; noun: the cool
1.
a fairly low temperature.
"the cool of the night air"
synonyms:
chill, chilliness, coldness, coolness
"the cool of the evening"
antonyms:
warmth
a time or place at which the temperature is pleasantly low.
plural noun: cools
"the cool of the evening"
2.
calmness; composure.
"he recovered his cool and then started laughing at us"
synonyms:
self-control, control, composure, self-possession, self-command, calmness, equilibrium, calm; Mais
aplomb, poise, sangfroid, presence of mind
"Ken lost his cool"
3.
the quality of being fashionably attractive or impressive.
"all the cool of high fashion"
verb
verb: cool; 3rd person present: cools; past tense: cooled; past participle: cooled; gerund or present participle: cooling
1.
become or cause to become less hot.
"we dived into the river to cool off"
synonyms:
chill, refrigerate
"cool the sauce in the fridge"
