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Meanings of coolness in English

Portuguese
frio
Catalan
fredor
Wikidata

A lack of affection or enthusiasm.

frio
Catalan
sang freda
Spanish
imperturbabilidad

Calm and unruffled self-assurance.

sang freda
Spanish
impasibilidad

Fearless self-possession in the face of danger.

impasibilidad
Usage of coolness in English
1
In the vast shadow of night, the coolness and the dews descend.
Hyperion
2
The coolness was only a momentary relief; the heat came right back.
The great hunt
3
Angela and her niece were on the terrace in the evening coolness.
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
4
In spite of your courage and coolness, the hand of the executioner.
The Amulet
5
In fertilizing, ever keep in mind the two great requisites-moistureand coolness.
The Home Acre
6
My voice shook in uttering these words; my coolness was forsaking me.
The Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Na...
7
Everyone else was back inside the comparative coolness of the power station.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
8
Nor in more interesting adventures was he less happy in his coolness.
Under Two Flags
9
Up swept the sun and the coolness left by the storm disappeared.
The Sword of Antietam: A Story of the Nation's Crisis
10
This coolness promised a warm reception for myself; and I got it.
Rattlin the Reefer
11
As soon as it touched him, the wizard felt a wonderful coolness.
Shadows Return
12
But her coolness served not in the least to chill his fervor.
Heart of the Sunset
13
The red flashes disclosed many an act of coolness and of heroism.
Richard Carvel — Volume 08
14
All the coolness and nerve of the practitioner had returned to him.
A Love Episode
15
It is a good time to enjoy the coolness under the trees.
Yvette
16
But Sarkozy's coolness towards Germany contrasts sharply with his ardour for Britain.
The Irish Times
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Translations for coolness
Coolness through the time
Coolness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common