'COOL' definitions:

Definition of 'cool'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat; "a cool autumn day"; "a cool room"; "cool summer dresses"; "cool drinks"; "a cool breeze" [ant: warm]
adjective
Marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament" [syn: cool, coolheaded, nerveless]
adjective
(color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets; "cool greens and blues and violets" [ant: warm]
adjective
Psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike; "relations were cool and polite"; "a cool reception"; "cool to the idea of higher taxes" [ant: warm]
adjective
(used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification; "a cool million bucks"
adjective
Fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept; "he's a cool dude"; "that's cool"; "Mary's dress is really cool"; "it's not cool to arrive at a party too early"
noun
The quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning"
noun
Great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool" [syn: aplomb, assuredness, cool, poise, sang-froid]
verb
Make cool or cooler; "Chill the food" [syn: cool, chill, cool down] [ant: heat, heat up]
verb
Loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm" [syn: cool, chill, cool down] [ant: heat, heat up, hot up]
verb
Lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably" [syn: cool, cool off, cool down]

Definition of 'Cool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cool \Cool\, v. i.
  • 1. To become less hot; to lose heat. [1913 Webster]
  • I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, the whilst his iron did on the anvil cool. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To lose the heat of excitement or passion; to become more moderate. [1913 Webster]
  • I will not give myself liberty to think, lest I should cool. --Congreve. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cool \Cool\, a. [Compar. Cooler; superl. Coolest.] [AS. c[=o]l; akin to D. koel, G. k["u]hl, OHG. chouli, Dan. k["o]lig, Sw. kylig, also to AS. calan to be cold, Icel. kala. See Cold, and cf. Chill.]
  • 1. Moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness. [1913 Webster]
  • Fanned with cool winds. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater. [1913 Webster]
  • For a patriot, too cool. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. Quietly impudent; negligent of propriety in matters of minor importance, either ignorantly or willfully; presuming and selfish; audacious; as, cool behavior. [1913 Webster]
  • Its cool stare of familiarity was intolerable. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. Applied facetiously, in a vague sense, to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount. [1913 Webster]
  • He had lost a cool hundred. --Fielding. [1913 Webster]
  • Leaving a cool thousand to Mr. Matthew Pocket. --Dickens.
  • Syn: Calm; dispassionate; self-possessed; composed; repulsive; frigid; alienated; impudent. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cool \Cool\, n. A moderate state of cold; coolness; -- said of the temperature of the air between hot and cold; as, the cool of the day; the cool of the morning or evening. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cool'

From: GCIDE
  • Cool \Cool\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cooled; p. pr. & vb. n. Cooling.]
  • 1. To make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water. [1913 Webster]
  • Send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue. --Luke xvi. 24. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate. [1913 Webster]
  • We have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • To cool the heels, to dance attendance; to wait, as for admission to a patron's house. [Colloq.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'cool'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Cool, TX -- U.S. city in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cool, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000) :
162
Housing Units (2000) :
69
Land area (2000) :
1.638631 sq. miles (4.244034 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.003158 sq. miles (0.008178 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.641789 sq. miles (4.252212 sq. km)
FIPS code :
16540
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
32.798472 N, 98.012781 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Acronyms for 'cool'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • COBOL Object Orientated Language (OOP, COBOL)

Words containing 'COOL'