coolest

word · lemma: cool

/ˈkuɫəst/
KOOL-uhst
/kˈuːləst/
KOOL-uhst

Definition

'Coolest' is the superlative form of 'cool' and can mean 'the most fashionable or impressive' or 'the coldest in temperature'.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and common among young people. 'Coolest' usually means 'most impressive' or 'most fashionable' for people, places, or things; context tells if it means temperature (e.g., 'the coolest room'). Don't use for academic or formal writing.

Example Sentences

This is the coolest toy I've ever seen!

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July is usually the coolest month in this city.

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That was the coolest concert I've ever been to—amazing energy!

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She wore the coolest dress to the party.

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Out of everyone I know, Jake is definitely the coolest.

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Which room in the house is the coolest during summer?

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