Synonyms of cools

cools

verb

present tense third-person singular of cool

1

as in freezes

to cause to lose heat

cool your drinks in the icy mountain stream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freezes
• chills
• refrigerates
• frosts
• air-conditions
• ventilates
• ices
• supercools
• quick-freezes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• heats
• warms
• boils
• bakes
• steams
• toasts
• tempers
• broils
• heat-treats
• microwaves

2

as in hushes

to become still and orderly

after the recess, tempers had cooled, and we could have a civil, rational discussion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hushes
• quiets
• relaxes
• settles (down)
• calms (down)
• cools it
• unwinds
• pipes down
• dries up
• chills out
• tranquilizes
• zones out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carries on
• cuts up
• acts up
• shows off
• fools around
• horses around
• clowns (around)
• monkeys (around)
• skylarks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cools

The researchers concluded that the planet appears to have an atmosphere that cools its dayside by reflecting light from its star and essentially redirecting that heat to the planet's nightside. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 29 Sep. 2026

As the weather cools, a cooler kitchen can mean more time warming the oven’s interior. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

As the mixture cools, the lowest energy configuration appears, providing an answer to the problem. — Mike McRae 22, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026

The site noted that subjective relaxation from passive heat exposure is well-documented, with parasympathetic tone rising as the body cools after a session. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Most of the attention this time of year is on the stratospheric polar vortex, which forms high above the surface as the Arctic stratosphere cools. — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

As the weather cools and pool parties and cookouts are traded for football tailgates and pumpkin patches, why not add a concert to the mix? — Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026

So, as the weather cools down, take heed from Emily Ratajkowski and add a little pumpkin spice to your outfit. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026

One of my favorite things to do, especially this time of year as the weather cools down and the leaves start turning those incredible shades of red and orange, is to just go for a long walk. — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026