cool as a cucumber
Adjective
Meaning
cool as a cucumber (not comparable)
(simile) Calm and composed even in difficult or frustrating situations; self-possessed.
Even during the elections, Josh was as cool as a cucumber.
Synonyms
composed
collected
cool
rational
centered
calm
self-possessed
equanimous
level-headed
unagitated
cool-headed
coolheaded
in control
calm as a cucumber
Antonyms
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In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.
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Follow our tips for setting up an outdoor buffet, and you’ll be the host that's cool as a cucumber this summer.