coolness

Noun
Synonyms: imperturbabilityimperturbablenesschillinessnipnervelessnesscoldnessfrigidityfrigidnessiciness

WordNet 3.0

Noun (4)

  1. calm and unruffled self-assurance“he performed with all the coolness of a veteran”Synonyms: imperturbabilityimperturbableness
  2. the property of being moderately cold“the chilliness of early morning”Synonyms: chillinessnip
  3. fearless self-possession in the face of dangerSynonyms: nervelessness
  4. a lack of affection or enthusiasm“a distressing coldness of tone and manner”Synonyms: coldnessfrigidityfrigidnessicinesschilliness
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Coolness \Cool"ness\, n.

1.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. [1913 Webster]

2.Calm impudence; self-possession. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

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