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cool

(adj): vs. warm) -- (neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat

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(adj): cooled by air conditioning

(adj): cooled by a flow of air

(adj): providing coolness

(adj): cooled in advance

(adj): kept cool or designed to be kept cool by means of water especially circulating water

(adj): marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional

(adj): vs. discomposed) -- (serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress

(adj): vs. warm) -- ((color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets

(adj): (color) giving no sensation of warmth

(adj): vs. warm) -- (psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike

(adj): aloof or indifferent

(adj): (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification

(adj): vs. qualified) -- (not limited or restricted

(adj): fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept

(adj): vs. unfashionable), stylish -- (being or in accordance with current social fashions

(v): make cool or cooler

(v): cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

(v): loose heat

(v): undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

(v): lose intensity

(v): undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

(n): the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature

(n): the absence of heat

(n): great coolness and composure under strain

(n): steadiness of mind under stress

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28 days ago recombinantdna said:

Cool as a cucumber.

about 1 month ago yarb said:

Daddy and Mummy lay in the gras by the streem and I played round about and had oranj juse then Mummy and daddy has some wine that was cooling in the steem.

- Peter Reading, C, 1984

3 months ago whichbe said:

A contranym: both good and bad.

about 1 year ago tankexmortis said:

Arrogance, like stupidity, is always difficult to argue with.

about 1 year ago seanahan said:

Hard to argue with that Tank.

about 1 year ago tankexmortis said:

Who defines cool?

I do.

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