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cool vs alter

alter vs cool

cool is a noun but alter is not a noun.

cool is an adjective but alter is not an adjective.

cool and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cool Yes Yes Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of cool; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than cool:
  • cool: make cool or cooler
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of cool include change, modify.
cool (noun) alter (noun)
the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
great coolness and composure under strain
cool (adjective) alter (adjective)
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis
cool (verb) alter (verb)
loose heat remove the ovaries of
make cool or cooler become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
lose intensity cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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