coolness

Noun

Meaning

The state of being cool; a moderate degree of cold; a moderate degree, or a want, of passion; want of ardor, zeal, or affection; calmness.

Calm impudence; self-possession.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

coldness nip frigidity iciness chilliness frigidness nervelessness imperturbability frost reserve self-control serenity cool calm neutrality

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Antonyms

amity jones rue religiousness will fire

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Hypernyms

cold calmness coldness fearlessness frigidity frigidness

Hyponyms

stone lukewarmness tepidness

Phrases with the word

coolness under pressure

Anagrams

consoles

Examples

The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. Joan Miró

Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. William Penn

Maybe you are the 'cool' generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration. Kingman Brewster, Jr.

He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade. Samuel Johnson

The only thing a heated argument ever produced is coolness. American Proverb

The only thing a heated argument ever produced is coolness. Traditional Proverb

Close letter words and terms

coolish coolitude coolly coolness under pressure coolometer coolroom