Coolly vs. Nonchalantly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Coolly and Nonchalantly
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Coolly
Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold
Fresh, cool water.
A cool autumn evening.
Nonchalantly
Casually unconcerned or indifferent.
Coolly
Giving or suggesting relief from heat
A cool breeze.
A cool blouse.
Nonchalantly
In a nonchalant manner.
Coolly
Marked by calm self-control
A cool negotiator.
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Nonchalantly
In a nonchalant, indifferent, or careless manner; coolly.
Coolly
Marked by indifference, disdain, or dislike; unfriendly or unresponsive
A cool greeting.
Was cool to the idea of higher taxes.
Nonchalantly
In a composed and unconcerned manner;
Without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
Coolly
Of, relating to, or characteristic of colors, such as blue and green, that produce the impression of coolness.
Nonchalantly
In an unconcerned manner;
Glanced casually at the headlines
Coolly
Knowledgeable or aware of the latest trends or developments
Spent all his time trying to be cool.
Coolly
Excellent; first-rate
Has a cool sports car.
Had a cool time at the party.
Coolly
Acceptable; satisfactory
It's cool if you don't want to talk about it.
Coolly
(Slang) Entire; full
Worth a cool million.
Coolly
(Informal) In a casual manner; nonchalantly
Play it cool.
Coolly
To make less warm.
Coolly
To make less ardent, intense, or zealous
Problems that soon cooled my enthusiasm for the project.
Coolly
(Physics) To reduce the molecular or kinetic energy of (an object).
Coolly
To become less warm
Took a dip to cool off.
Coolly
To become calmer
Needed time for tempers to cool.
Coolly
A cool place, part, or time
The cool of early morning.
Coolly
The state or quality of being cool.
Coolly
Composure; poise
"Our release marked a victory. The nation had kept its cool" (Moorhead Kennedy).
Coolly
In a cool, unpanicked or collected manner.
Coolly
(dated) With calm impudence.
They walked in, not even wearing masks, and coolly robbed the bank of twelve thousand pounds.
Coolly
(obsolete) coolish; somewhat cool in temperature
Coolly
Coolish; cool.
Coolly
In a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.
Coolly
In a composed and unconcerned manner;
Without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
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