The state or quality of being physically cold
“The melody of birds, and the grateful warmth or coolness of the air in the proper seasons, transfer the relics of these pleasures upon rural scenes.”
The state, act, or fact of being calm and composed
“Through experience, they've learned that coolness under pressure is a function not of thinking, but of acting.”
The state, act, or fact of being reserved or unsociable
“Two years ago, I moved to a small town noted for its coolness to strangers and joined a church that proved hesitant in its welcome.”
The state or quality of being bold
“She didn't quite know how to feel about the coolness with which he approached her.”
The state or quality of being trendy or fashionable
“He was sporting a pair of ripped, faded jeans with a level of coolness that had to be seen to be believed.”
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
One's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation
The quality of being staid or solemn
The state or experience of being alienated or estranged from a group or society
The quality or condition of being modern
Complete and focused attention, usually to avoid the risk of hurt or damage
The act of not paying the proper care or attention to something
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