cool

/kul/
noun
  1. A calm, relaxed, or fashionable quality or manner.
    • The musician's cool on stage made him popular with the audience.
    • She lost her cool when the computer crashed right before the deadline.
    • He always keeps his cool, even under pressure.
adjective
  1. Of or at a fairly low temperature; not warm or cold.
    • A cool breeze came through the open window in the evening.
    • She placed the cookies on a rack to let them cool before eating.
    • The water in the lake felt cool and refreshing on a hot summer day.
  2. Fashionably attractive or impressive; excellent.
    • That new video game is really cool — everyone wants to play it.
    • He wore a cool leather jacket to the party.
    • She thinks vintage cars are cool and wants to learn how to drive one.
  3. Calm and unemotional; not easily excited or upset.
    • Her cool reaction surprised everyone who expected her to be angry.
    • Even during the crisis, the pilot remained cool and focused.
    • Try to stay cool when someone criticizes your work.
  4. Used to express acceptance, agreement, or that something is okay.
    • He said it was cool if we borrowed his bike for the afternoon.
    • Is it cool if I bring a friend to the movie?
    • If you want to leave early, that's cool with me.
verb
  1. To become or make something less hot; to lower in temperature.
    • Let the soup cool for a few minutes before serving.
    • She cooled the cake on the counter before frosting it.
    • The fan helped cool the room after the heat wave.
  2. To become or make someone less angry, excited, or intense.
    • The manager tried to cool the heated discussion by suggesting a break.
    • Their friendship cooled after the argument.
    • He took a deep breath to cool his temper.
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