Standard Lemma guide

cooled

adj · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /kuːld/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /kuld/
  • rhymes with -uːld
  • CMU ARPABET: K UW1 L D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Brought to a lower temperature.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

With a descriptive word: brought to a lower temperature by means of.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a water-cooled engine

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Brought to a reduced degree of anger or fervour.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

verb

Meaning 4

simple past and past participle of cool

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English cool Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English cooled From cool + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: jäähdytetty — brought to a lower temperature
  • Ukrainian: ости́глий (ostýhlyj) — brought to a lower temperature
  • Finnish: -jäähdytteinen — brought to a lower temperature by means of
  • Finnish: jäähdytetty — brought to a reduced degree of anger
  • Finnish: rauhoitettu — brought to a reduced degree of anger
Real reading context

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