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    coolly
    /ˈkuːl(l)i/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that lacks friendliness or enthusiasm: "the representatives were greeted coolly"
    • 2. in a way that is fashionably attractive or impressive: informal "she was coolly dressed down in cut-off jean shorts"

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  2. Coolly means in an unfriendly way or with an unfriendly attitude that lacks affection or interest. Learn how to use this adverb with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. 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.

  4. The earliest known use of the adverb coolly is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for coolly is from 1580, in the writing of Claudius Hollyband, linguist and writer. coolly is formed within English, by derivation.

  5. uk/ˈkuːlli/us. Add to word listAdd to word list. without showing emotion or interest: Her colleagues reacted coolly to the idea. (Definition of coolly from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. adj. somewhat cold; neither warm nor cold: a cool room. giving a feeling of coolness: a cool breeze. providing relief from heat: a cool dress; a cool drink. not excited; calm: cool in the face of disaster. not hasty; deliberate: a cool and calculated action. lacking in interest, friendliness, or enthusiasm: a cool reply to an invitation.

  7. coolly translations: dengan tenang. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Malay Dictionary.

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