coolly

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adverb

in a way that is not friendly, interested or enthusiastic: 'We're just good friends,' she said coolly. * He received my suggestion coolly.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

coollyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus coollyEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

Nearby in the dictionary

cooking apple cooking gas cookout cookware cool coolant cool bag cooler cool-headed coolie cooling-off period

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Where does this definition of coolly come from?

This entry for coolly is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.

Is coolly a noun, verb, or something else?

In this entry, coolly is tagged as adverb.

Does coolly appear elsewhere on Lughet?

Yes — coolly appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.

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