cool (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: kul

Definition

A low temperature, but not very cold.

Examples

• It's a cool day today.

• Would you like a cool drink?

• The water in the pool is very cool.

How to Use cool

cool down (phrasal verb)

To become less hot or excited. — "Please let the cake cool down before you eat it."

keep cool (idiom)

To remain calm, especially in a difficult situation. — "It's important to keep cool during an exam."

Synonyms of cool

Words with a similar meaning to cool:

• chilly
• cold
• frigid

Antonyms of cool

Words with the opposite meaning to cool:

• warm
• hot

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