supercool

¹su·per·cool

verb \ˌsü-pər-ˈkül\

Definition of SUPERCOOL

transitive verb

: to cool below the freezing point without solidification or crystallization

intransitive verb

: to become supercooled

First Known Use of SUPERCOOL

1906

²supercool

adjective

Definition of SUPERCOOL

: extremely cool: as

a : showing extraordinary reserve and self-control

b : being the latest style or fashion

Examples of SUPERCOOL

1. <the teen picked out some supercool, superexpensive sneakers>

First Known Use of SUPERCOOL

1970

Related to SUPERCOOL

Synonyms

à la mode (also a la mode), au courant, chic, cool [slang], exclusive, fashionable, fresh [slang], happening, hip, in, modish, sharp, smart, snappy, stylish, swell, swish, trendy, voguish

Antonyms

dowdy, out, outmoded, styleless, unchic, uncool, unfashionable, unmodish, unstylish

Related Words

downtown, edgy, funky; dapper, dashing, dressy, kicky, natty, rakish, sassy, saucy, spiffy, spruce; chichi, classy, flossy, haute (also haut), nobby, posh, ritzy, soigné (or soignée), swank (or swanky); elegant, graceful, handsome, majestic, refined, sophisticated, stately, tasteful, understated; doggish, doggy, flashy, gallant; dandyish, dudish, foppish; ultrachic, ultracool, ultrahip, ultraposh, ultrasmart, ultrasophisticated

Near Antonyms

cheesy, tacky, unattractive, unbecoming; graceless, inelegant, tasteless, trashy, unhandsome; frowsy (or frowzy), sloppy, slovenly, unkempt, untidy; disheveled (or dishevelled), messy, mussy, rumpled, wrinkled; shabby, sleazy