cool cat

[kool kat] / ˈkul ˈkæt /

ADJECTIVE

dispassionate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abstract candid detached disinterested sober unbiased unemotional

WEAK

aloof calm cold-blooded cold-fish collected composed cool couldn't care less fair iceberg impersonal imperturbable indifferent judicial just laid back moderate neutral nondiscriminatory nonpartisan objective poker-faced quiet serene temperate tough unexcitable unexcited unflappable uninvolved unmoved unprejudiced unruffled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

biased interested prejudiced

WEAK

emotional excited feeling involved moved partial passionate subjective

ADJECTIVE

emotionless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deadpan detached dispassionate impassive matter-of-fact unemotional

WEAK

blank chill cold cold fish cold-blooded cool distant flat frigid glacial heartless icy immovable impersonal in cold blood indifferent laid back nonemotional nowhere poker face remote reserved stony-eyed thick-skinned toneless unimpassioned with straight face

Antonyms

STRONGEST

biased emotional feeling passionate responsive

WEAK

demonstrative sympathetic

Example Sentences

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"I needed to know this was going somewhere if I was going to give up this really cool cat," she said.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2023

That cool cat was sitting on top of his own hot tin roof and was no less revealing for pretending it didn’t hurt.

From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2022

Described as the "cool cat" in the group, he was its sax player, flutist, percussionist as well as master of ceremonies at shows.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2021

How could such a cool cat be anything but chill?

From The Guardian • Jan. 26, 2020

But Father played the cool cat, not admitting what a miserable failure he had been so far at the Christianizing trade.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

cool cat

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