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Meaning of cool

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  cool
      adj 1: 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}]
      2: 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}]
      3: (color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially
         of greens and blues and violets; "cool greens and blues and
         violets" [ant: {warm}]
      4: 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}]
      5: (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or
         qualification; "a cool million bucks"
      6: 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"
      n 1: the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature;
           "the cool of early morning"
      2: great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"
         [syn: {aplomb}, {assuredness}, {cool}, {poise}, {sang-froid}]
      v 1: make cool or cooler; "Chill the food" [syn: {cool},
           {chill}, {cool down}] [ant: {heat}, {heat up}]
      2: loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the
         thunderstorm" [syn: {cool}, {chill}, {cool down}] [ant:
         {heat}, {heat up}, {hot up}]
      3: lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably" [syn:
         {cool}, {cool off}, {cool down}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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