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Definition of coolly in English: coollyadverb ˈkuːlliˈkulli 1In a way that lacks friendliness or enthusiasm. the representatives were greeted coolly Example sentencesExamples - Suspecting no connection between Edward and Lucy, she treats Lucy wonderfully, while she coolly ignores Elinor.
- In turn, the daughters react coolly to their mother, and are often times embarrassed of her actions.
- The two embrace, but coolly, sexuality yielding to choreography.
- He demands to know if that really happened, and she coolly replies that he can sleep there himself if he wants to know.
- He treats her terribly, ignoring her letters, treating her coolly at a party, and sending her a cruel last letter in which he denies any relationship.
- "Hello Jerrod," he greeted coolly.
- His first French opera was coolly received in 1788, though in many ways it foreshadowed his mature style with its rich orchestration and dramatic conclusion.
- Virgil is accepted to the prestigious institute, where he's received coolly by the upperclassmen.
- He had his first one-man show—coolly received—in New York in 1951.
- Cedric and his party admit him with little ceremony, coolly ignoring him.
- 1.1 In a way that shows a lack of any excitement, anxiety, or excessive emotion.
passengers were able to deal with the possible threat coolly and calmly as submodifier she was coolly detached Example sentencesExamples - Uncomfortably, we're scientists as well, gazing coolly at human specimens pinned under glass.
- His closest aides were either blindingly loyal or coolly pragmatic.
- Its exterior does not have much personality—coolly corporate might be the best way to describe it.
- His son is the new butcher, coolly efficient, having studied small business management.
- He coolly appropriated the work of analytical photographers for his mechanistic "Nude Descending a Staircase."
- His coolly cerebral performance of the clarinet sonata was perfection itself.
- I work coolly, without agitation, without emotion even.
- A coolly disciplined filmmaker, he keeps much of the action below the surface.
- The movie works by maintaining a coolly detached view of the events in the Ghetto.
- Her resistance, coolly heroic, fortified her personal appeal.
2informal In a way that is fashionably attractive or impressive. she was coolly dressed down in cut-off jean shorts Example sentencesExamples - The cinematography is so tastefully autumnal that barging looks less strenuous than coolly stylish.
- He sits on the right of the couch smoking a blue cigarette, coolly masculine.
- Both songs shape up admirably decorated in the kind of coolly sophisticated late-night slinky chill that's really unwise for one record to possess.
- One enters the cantilevered canopy to find a coolly elegant bluestone floor.
- She is the consummate diva: statuesque, coolly elegant, and gracious.
- Once again, he has mined his record collection for coolly funky obscurities and supplied several of his own slightly more visceral instrumentals.
- It crystallizes to the sound of a coolly bleached-out fusion of 70s skateboard culture and New York street chic.
- This film would be nowhere without its leading man, the coolly charming, understated dreamboat.
- He coolly leans against a pillar and appears the personification of suave elegance, wearing a modern tuxedo.
- He's funny in a refreshing way, and his combination with the two coolly chatty musicians is inspired.
Definition of coolly in US English: coollyadverbˈko͞ollēˈkulli 1In a way that lacks friendliness or enthusiasm. the representatives were greeted coolly Example sentencesExamples - Suspecting no connection between Edward and Lucy, she treats Lucy wonderfully, while she coolly ignores Elinor.
- He demands to know if that really happened, and she coolly replies that he can sleep there himself if he wants to know.
- Virgil is accepted to the prestigious institute, where he's received coolly by the upperclassmen.
- The two embrace, but coolly, sexuality yielding to choreography.
- His first French opera was coolly received in 1788, though in many ways it foreshadowed his mature style with its rich orchestration and dramatic conclusion.
- He treats her terribly, ignoring her letters, treating her coolly at a party, and sending her a cruel last letter in which he denies any relationship.
- "Hello Jerrod," he greeted coolly.
- In turn, the daughters react coolly to their mother, and are often times embarrassed of her actions.
- He had his first one-man show—coolly received—in New York in 1951.
- Cedric and his party admit him with little ceremony, coolly ignoring him.
- 1.1 In a way that shows a lack of any excitement, anxiety, or excessive emotion.
passengers were able to deal with the possible threat coolly and calmly as submodifier she was coolly detached Example sentencesExamples - He coolly appropriated the work of analytical photographers for his mechanistic "Nude Descending a Staircase."
- The movie works by maintaining a coolly detached view of the events in the Ghetto.
- Her resistance, coolly heroic, fortified her personal appeal.
- I work coolly, without agitation, without emotion even.
- Uncomfortably, we're scientists as well, gazing coolly at human specimens pinned under glass.
- His son is the new butcher, coolly efficient, having studied small business management.
- His closest aides were either blindingly loyal or coolly pragmatic.
- His coolly cerebral performance of the clarinet sonata was perfection itself.
- A coolly disciplined filmmaker, he keeps much of the action below the surface.
- Its exterior does not have much personality—coolly corporate might be the best way to describe it.
2informal In a way that is fashionably attractive or impressive. she was coolly dressed down in cut-off jean shorts Example sentencesExamples - The cinematography is so tastefully autumnal that barging looks less strenuous than coolly stylish.
- This film would be nowhere without its leading man, the coolly charming, understated dreamboat.
- It crystallizes to the sound of a coolly bleached-out fusion of 70s skateboard culture and New York street chic.
- He's funny in a refreshing way, and his combination with the two coolly chatty musicians is inspired.
- He sits on the right of the couch smoking a blue cigarette, coolly masculine.
- Both songs shape up admirably decorated in the kind of coolly sophisticated late-night slinky chill that's really unwise for one record to possess.
- He coolly leans against a pillar and appears the personification of suave elegance, wearing a modern tuxedo.
- Once again, he has mined his record collection for coolly funky obscurities and supplied several of his own slightly more visceral instrumentals.
- She is the consummate diva: statuesque, coolly elegant, and gracious.
- One enters the cantilevered canopy to find a coolly elegant bluestone floor.
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