coolness

Noun

(usually uncountable, plural coolnesses)

Origin

From Middle English colnes, colnesse, from Old English cÅlnes (“coolness; cool air, breeze"), equivalent to cool +"Ž -ness.

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Would this coolness last forever?
Max showed the greatest coolness and did his best to calm the populace.
The sound of the water rushing over rocks and the coolness of the water lifted her spirits.
She planted her hand on his forehead, coolness flowing through her.
Early in 1793 the "Juno" went to the Mediterranean under Lord Hood, and her captain distinguished himself by an audacious feat of coolness and seamanship in extricating his vessel from the harbour of Toulon, which he had entered in ignorance of Lord Hood's withdrawal.

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