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- Dictionarycooling/ˈkuːlɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having the effect of making something less warm or hot: "she took a cooling dip in the ocean"
- 2. (in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine) denoting or relating to something, typically food or medicine, that is cooling, refreshing, or calming to the body: "after giving birth, stay away from cooling food like pineapples and watermelon"
noun
- 1. the action or process of making or becoming less hot or warm: "the cooling of our core body temperature helps initiate sleep"
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adjective. uk / ˈkuː.lɪŋ / us / ˈkuː.lɪŋ / Add to word list. causing you to feel less warm or hot: a cooling breeze / drink / swim. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cold. Arctic. Baltic. bitingly. bitter. bone-chilling. brass monkey weather idiom. chill factor. freeze. frostnip. glacially. isothermally. keenness. minus. nippy. parky.
Definitions of cooling. noun. the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature. synonyms: chilling, temperature reduction. see more. noun. a mechanism for keeping something cool. “the cooling was overhead fans”. synonyms: cooling system.
1. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold: fresh, cool water; a cool autumn evening. 2. Giving or suggesting relief from heat: a cool breeze; a cool blouse. 3. Marked by calm self-control: a cool negotiator. 4. Marked by indifference, disdain, or dislike; unfriendly or unresponsive: a cool greeting; was cool to the idea of higher taxes. 5.
Cooling is removal of heat, usually resulting in a lower temperature and/or phase change. Temperature lowering achieved by any other means may also be called cooling. [1] [2] The transfer of thermal energy may occur via thermal radiation, heat conduction or convection.
adjective. making one feel cool. Myrrh is cooling and moisturizing to the skin, and anti-inflammatory. a cooling breeze. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. coolingly (ˈcoolingly) adverb. coolingness (ˈcoolingness) noun. Examples of 'cooling' in a sentence. cooling.
1. : moderately cold : lacking in warmth. The plant grows best in cool climates. 2. a. : marked by steady dispassionate calmness and self-control. a cool and calculating businessperson. b. : lacking ardor or friendliness. a cool impersonal manner. c. of jazz : marked by restrained emotion and the frequent use of counterpoint. d.
adjective. us / ˈkuː.lɪŋ / uk / ˈkuː.lɪŋ / Add to word list. causing you to feel less warm or hot: a cooling breeze / drink / swim. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cold. Arctic. Baltic. bitingly. bitter. bone-chilling. brass. chilled. freeze. frostbite. glacially. isothermally. keenness. minus. nippy. occluded front. parky. perishing.
Cooling Definition. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Verb. Noun. Adjective. Filter. verb. Present participle of cool. Wiktionary. Synonyms: controlling. containing. composing. collecting. moderating. reducing. calming. lessening. chilling. abating. allaying. tempering. icing. mitigating. deliberating. Antonyms: thawing.
Jun 21, 2024 · air-conditioning, the control of temperature, humidity, purity, and motion of air in an enclosed space, independent of outside conditions. An early method of cooling air as practiced in India was to hang wet grass mats over windows where they cooled incoming air by evaporation.
cool (ko̅o̅l), adj., -er, -est, adv., n., v. adj. moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening. feeling comfortably or moderately cold: I'm perfectly cool, but open the window if you feel hot. imparting a sensation of moderate coldness or comfortable freedom from heat: a cool breeze.
