Cool (Noun)
Meaning 1
Great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The pilot's cool in the face of the emergency helped to save the lives of everyone on board.
- She kept her cool during the argument and managed to defuse the situation.
- The firefighter's cool under pressure allowed him to rescue the family from the burning building.
- The politician's cool demeanor during the debate impressed the voters and helped him win the election.
- The coach's cool head helped the team to stay focused and win the game despite being down by several points.
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Meaning 2
The quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The cool of the shade provided a welcome relief from the scorching sun.
- She stepped outside into the cool of the evening, feeling the stress of the day melt away.
- The cool of the mountain air invigorated her as she hiked to the summit.
- The early morning cool was her favorite time of day to take a walk.
- The cool of the air-conditioned room was a blessing after the sweltering heat of the city streets.