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cool vs poise

poise vs cool

cool and poise both are nouns.

cool is an adjective but poise is not an adjective.

cool and poise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cool Yes Yes Yes No
poise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cool and poise are synonyms defined as:
  • cool and poise: great coolness and composure under strain
Other synonyms of cool include aplomb, assuredness, sang-froid.
cool (noun) poise (noun)
the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature great coolness and composure under strain
great coolness and composure under strain a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
cool (adjective) poise (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) poise (verb)
loose heat hold or carry in equilibrium
make cool or cooler cause to be balanced or suspended
lose intensity prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult
be motionless, in suspension
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