"coolness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkuːlnəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-coolness.wav [US] Forms: coolnesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English colnes, colnesse, from Old English cōlnes, cœ̄lnes, cēlnes (“coolness; cool air, breeze”), from Proto-West Germanic *kōlinassī, equivalent to cool + -ness. Cognate with Middle High German kuolnisse, küelnisse (“cooling, coolness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|colnes}} Middle English colnes, {{m|enm|colnesse}} colnesse, {{inh|en|ang|cōlnes}} Old English cōlnes, {{m|ang|cœ̄lnes}} cœ̄lnes, {{m|ang|cēlnes|t=coolness; cool air, breeze}} cēlnes (“coolness; cool air, breeze”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kōlinassī}} Proto-West Germanic *kōlinassī, {{suf|en|cool|ness}} cool + -ness, {{cog|gmh|kuolnisse}} Middle High German kuolnisse, {{m|gmh|küelnisse|t=cooling, coolness}} küelnisse (“cooling, coolness”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} coolness (usually uncountable, plural coolnesses)
  1. (uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. chilly. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-vkR13AeD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 31 2 31 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 27 5 29 5 28 5
  2. (countable) The result or product of being cool, i.e. chilly. Tags: countable, usually
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-FAHZdUBx
  3. (uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. calm. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (the state of being cool, calm): ἀταραξία (ataraxía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek)
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-1vnAGHj5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 31 2 31 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 27 5 29 5 28 5 Disambiguation of 'the state of being cool, calm': 28 3 37 1 27 3
  4. Indifference; lack of passion or interest. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-b-Oo6GEZ
  5. (slang, uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. good or pleasing. Tags: slang, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-lzEuBMe0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 3 31 2 31 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 27 5 29 5 28 5
  6. (slang, countable) The result or product of being cool, i.e. good or pleasing. Tags: countable, slang, usually
    Sense id: en-coolness-en-noun-cSVllvhP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (the state of being cool, chilly): хладина (hladina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), прохлада (prohlada) [feminine] (Bulgarian), viileys (Finnish), frais (French), dzestrums [masculine] (Latvian), vēsums [masculine] (Latvian), spirgtums (Latvian), frio (Portuguese), прохла́да (proxláda) [feminine] (Russian), frescura [feminine] (Spanish), soğukluk (Turkish) Translations (the state of being pleasing): mojoseco (Esperanto), coolitate [feminine] (Romanian)
Disambiguation of 'the state of being cool, chilly': 32 6 29 0 29 3 Disambiguation of 'the state of being pleasing': 31 0 31 1 34 4

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ataraxía",
      "sense": "the state of being cool, calm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀταραξία"
    }
  ],
  "word": "coolness"
}

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