English · Adjectives
cool
/kuːl/
[/kuːl/]
slightly cold
Beginneradjective
Definition
Having a low but not unpleasant temperature; pleasantly cold.
Example
A cool breeze blew off the sea, giving us welcome relief from the heat.
A cool breeze blew off the sea, giving us welcome relief from the heat.
Etymology
From Old English 'cōl', of Germanic origin, related to 'cold'.
How & Where It’s Used
Means slightly cold; informally also means fashionable or calm.