Cool vs. Stupid — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Cool and Stupid
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Cool
Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold
Fresh, cool water.
A cool autumn evening.
Stupid
Slow to learn or understand; obtuse.
Cool
Giving or suggesting relief from heat
A cool breeze.
A cool blouse.
Stupid
Tending to make poor decisions or careless mistakes.
Cool
Marked by calm self-control
A cool negotiator.
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Stupid
Marked by a lack of intelligence or care; foolish or careless
A stupid mistake.
Cool
Marked by indifference, disdain, or dislike; unfriendly or unresponsive
A cool greeting.
Was cool to the idea of higher taxes.
Stupid
Dazed, stunned, or stupefied
Felt stupid after taking the pain medication.
Cool
Of, relating to, or characteristic of colors, such as blue and green, that produce the impression of coolness.
Stupid
Used to express disparagement or exasperation
Take your stupid notebook and go home.
Cool
Knowledgeable or aware of the latest trends or developments
Spent all his time trying to be cool.
Stupid
A stupid or foolish person.
Cool
Excellent; first-rate
Has a cool sports car.
Had a cool time at the party.
Stupid
Lacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.
Because it's a big stupid jellyfish!
Cool
Acceptable; satisfactory
It's cool if you don't want to talk about it.
Stupid
To the point of stupor.
Neurobiology bores me stupid.
Cool
(Slang) Entire; full
Worth a cool million.
Stupid
(archaic) Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
Cool
(Informal) In a casual manner; nonchalantly
Play it cool.
Stupid
(archaic) Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.
Cool
To make less warm.
Stupid
Dulled in feeling or sensation; torpid.
Cool
To make less ardent, intense, or zealous
Problems that soon cooled my enthusiasm for the project.
Stupid
(slang) Amazing.
That dunk was stupid! His head was above the rim!
Cool
(Physics) To reduce the molecular or kinetic energy of (an object).
Stupid
(slang) Darn, annoying.
I fell over the stupid wire.
Cool
To become less warm
Took a dip to cool off.
Stupid
(slang) Extremely.
My gear is stupid fly.
Cool
To become calmer
Needed time for tempers to cool.
Stupid
A stupid person; a fool.
Cool
A cool place, part, or time
The cool of early morning.
Stupid
The condition or state of being stupid; stupidity, stupidness.
His stupid knows no bounds.
Cool
The state or quality of being cool.
Stupid
Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; - said of persons.
O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As to forsake the living God!
With wild surprise,A moment stupid, motionless he stood.
Cool
Composure; poise
"Our release marked a victory. The nation had kept its cool" (Moorhead Kennedy).
Stupid
Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without skill or genius; dull; heavy; - said of things.
Observe what loads of stupid rhymesOppress us in corrupted times.
Cool
Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold.
Stupid
A person who is not very bright;
The economy, stupid!
Cool
Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
Linen has made cool and breathable clothing for millennia.
Stupid
Lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
Cool
Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
If you have a reddish complexion, you should mainly wear cool colors.
Stupid
In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock;
He had a dazed expression on his face
Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow
Was stupid from fatigue
Cool
Of a person, not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
Stupid
Without much intelligence;
A dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers
Cool
Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical.
His proposals had a cool reception.
Cool
Calmly audacious.
In control as always, he came up with a cool plan.
Cool
Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
Cool
(informal) Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; considered popular by others.
Cool
(informal) In fashion and fancy, part of or befitting the most leading trends and habits of the in crowd; originally hipster slang.
Cool
(informal) Of an action, all right; acceptable; that does not present a problem.
Is it cool if I sleep here tonight?
Cool
(informal) Very interesting or exciting.
I think astronomy is really cool.
Cool
(informal) (followed by with) Able to tolerate; to be fine with.
I'm completely cool with my girlfriend leaving me.
Cool
(informal) (of a pair of people) holding no grudge against one another; having no beef.
We're cool, right?
Cool
(sarcastic) (of an act or situation)'' annoying, irritating.
Cool
A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
In the cool of the morning
Cool
A calm temperament.
Cool
The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.
Cool
To lose heat, to get colder.
I like to let my tea cool before drinking it so I don't burn my tongue.
Cool
To make cooler, less warm.
Cool
To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
Relations cooled between the USA and the USSR after 1980.
Cool
To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
Cool
(transitive) To kill.
Cool
Moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness.
Fanned with cool winds.
Cool
Not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater.
For a patriot, too cool.
Cool
Not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress.
Cool
Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner.
Cool
Quietly impudent; negligent of propriety in matters of minor importance, either ignorantly or willfully; presuming and selfish; audacious; as, cool behavior.
Its cool stare of familiarity was intolerable.
Cool
Applied facetiously, in a vague sense, to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
He had lost a cool hundred.
Leaving a cool thousand to Mr. Matthew Pocket.
Cool
A moderate state of cold; coolness; - said of the temperature of the air between hot and cold; as, the cool of the day; the cool of the morning or evening.
Cool
To make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water.
Send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue.
Cool
To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate.
We have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts.
Cool
To become less hot; to lose heat.
I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus,the whilst his iron did on the anvil cool.
Cool
To lose the heat of excitement or passion; to become more moderate.
I will not give myself liberty to think, lest I should cool.
Cool
The quality of being cool;
The cool of early morning
Cool
Great coolness and composure under strain;
Keep your cool
Cool
Make cool or cooler;
Chill the food
Cool
Loose heat;
The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm
Cool
Lose intensity;
His enthusiasm cooled considerably
Cool
Neither warm or very cold; giving relief from heat;
A cool autumn day
A cool room
Cool summer dresses
Cool drinks
A cool breeze
Cool
Marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional;
Play it cool
Keep cool
Stayed coolheaded in the crisis
The most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
Cool
(color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets;
Cool greens and blues and violets
Cool
Psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike;
Relations were cool and polite
A cool reception
Cool to the idea of higher taxes
Cool
Used of a number or sum and meaning without exaggeration or qualification;
A cool million bucks
Cool
Fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept;
He's a cool dude
That's cool
Mary's dress is really cool
It's not cool to arrive at a party too early
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