COOL meaning: Attractive in a confident way

We found 54 dictionaries that define the word cool:

General (30 matching dictionaries)

cool, the cool: Merriam-Webster.com
cool, the cool: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
cool: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
cool: Collins English Dictionary
cool: Vocabulary.com
Cool, cool: Wordnik
cool, the cool: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
COOL, Cool, cool: Wiktionary
cool: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
cool: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
cool: Infoplease Dictionary
cool: Dictionary.com
cool: Online Etymology Dictionary
cool: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Cool: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
cool: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
cool: Rhymezone
cool: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
cool: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
COOL: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
cool: Free Dictionary
cool: ESL Idiom Page
cool: Mnemonic Dictionary
Cool, cool: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
Cool: The Word Detective
cool: Dictionary/thesaurus
Cool: World Wide Words

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

Cool: Health & Beauty Glossary
Jazz Humor (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
Cool (aesthetic), Cool (disambiguation), cool: Legal dictionary

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)

COOL, CooL: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
The Microsoft Lexicon (No longer online)
Cool (disambiguation), cool: Encyclopedia
Windows API Guide (No longer online)

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
cool: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

COOL: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
cool: Idioms

Slang (8 matching dictionaries)

cool, cool, cool, cool, cool, cool, cool, cool: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
cool (!): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
Cool: 1960's Slang
C.O.O.L, CO.OL, Cool: Urban Dictionary
Cool: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang
cool: ESL Slang page

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)

Cool: Beauty & Health Glossary
PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Of a mildly low temperature.
▸ adjective:  Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
▸ adjective:  Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
▸ adjective:  (of a person) Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
▸ adjective:  Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical.
▸ adjective:  Calmly audacious.
▸ adjective:  Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
▸ adjective:  (informal) Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
▸ adjective:  (informal, originally hipster slang) Fashionable; trendy and hip.
▸ adjective:  (informal) All right; acceptable.
▸ adjective:  (informal) Very interesting or exciting.
▸ adjective:  (informal) (followed by with) Able to tolerate; to be fine with.
▸ adjective:  (informal) (of a pair of people) Having good relations.
▸ noun:  A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
▸ noun:  A calm temperament.
▸ noun:  The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, literally) To lose heat, to get colder.
▸ verb:  (transitive, literally) To make cooler, less warm.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
▸ verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
▸ verb:  (transitive, slang, dated) To kill, murder.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To relax, hang out.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  (programming) Initialism of CLIPS Object-Oriented Language.
▸ noun:  Ellipsis of McCool.; A surname from Irish, anglicized form of McCool. [A surname from Irish.]

Opposite:

warm, hot, uncool, unhip, outdated

Types:

chilly, frosty, refreshing, hip, trendy, relaxed, calm, collected, composed, more...

Phrases:

the cool, cool water, cool down, cool off, cool it, more...

Adjectives:

real, little, pretty, same, more, relative, slow, comparative, hot, interior, liquid

Colors:

blue, teal, turquoise, cyan, mint, aqua, indigo, lavender, periwinkle, cerulean

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