Meaning of the word coolness in English

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coolness

US /ˈkuːl.nəs/

UK /ˈkuːl.nəs/

the quality or state of being cool (low in temperature)

Example:

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The coolness of the evening air was refreshing.

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She enjoyed the coolness of the shade on a hot day.

Synonym:

chill freshness

Synonym:

warmth heat

the quality of being fashionable, sophisticated, or impressive

Example:

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His new car has a certain coolness about it.

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The band's effortless coolness attracted a large following.

Synonym:

chic flair panache sophistication style

Synonym:

uncoolness awkwardness

calmness and self-control, especially in difficult situations

Example:

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He maintained his coolness under pressure.

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Her coolness in the face of danger was admirable.

Synonym:

composure equanimity poise self-possession tranquility

Synonym:

agitation panic

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