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Synonyms for Cool

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Top synonyms for “cool”: all right, aplomb, assuredness, chill, cool down, cool off, coolheaded, fine, and 22 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)great coolness and composure under strain
    keep your cool
  2. (noun)the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
    the cool of early morning
  3. (verb)loose heat
    The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm
  4. (verb)lose intensity
    His enthusiasm cooled considerably
  5. (verb)make cool or cooler
    Chill the food
  6. (adjective)marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
    play it cool
  7. (adjective)fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
    he's a cool dude
  8. (adjective)used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis
    a cool million bucks
  9. (adjective)being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
    an all-right movie
  10. (adjective)neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
    a cool autumn day
  11. (adjective)psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
    relations were cool and polite
  12. (adjective)inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color
    cool greens and blues and violets

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for "cool"?

Common synonyms for "cool" include all right, aplomb, assuredness, chill, cool down, cool off. Our thesaurus lists 30 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "cool"?

Antonyms for "cool" include heat, warm. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "cool" mean?

great coolness and composure under strain Example: "keep your cool"

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