Word Comparison
Cold
vsCool
/kɔʊld/·/kuːl/
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Quite different — distinct meanings
📖 Definitions
Cold
adjective(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
Also: (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
Cool
nounA moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
Also: A calm temperament.
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