Dope vs. Cool
Difference Between Dope and Cool
Dopenoun
(uncountable) Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
Cooladjective
Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold.
Dopenoun
(uncountable) An absorbent material used to hold a liquid.
Cooladjective
Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
a cool grey colourDopenoun
Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen, etc.
Cooladjective
Of a person, not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
Dopenoun
Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin.
Cooladjective
Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical.
His proposals had a cool reception.Dopenoun
Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports.
What's the latest dope on the stock market?''Cooladjective
Calmly audacious.
In control as always, he came up with a cool plan.Dopenoun
Ballistic data on previously fired rounds, used to calculate the required hold over a target.
Cooladjective
Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
Dopenoun
A stupid person.
Cooladjective
(informal) Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; considered popular by others.
Dopenoun
dessert topping
Cooladjective
(informal) In fashion, part of or fitting the in crowd; originally hipster slang.
Dopeverb
To affect with drugs.
Cooladjective
(informal) Of an action, all right; acceptable; that does not present a problem.
Is it cool if I sleep here tonight?Dopeverb
(transitive) To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.).
Cooladjective
(informal) Of a person, not upset by circumstances that might ordinarily be upsetting.
I'm completely cool with my girlfriend leaving me.Dopeverb
To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).
Coolnoun
A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
in the cool of the morningDopeverb
(slang) To use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs in sporting competitions.
Coolnoun
A calm temperament.
Dopeverb
To judge or guess; to predict the result of.
Coolnoun
The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.
Dopeadjective
(slang) Amazing.
That party was dope!Coolverb
To lose heat, to get colder.
I like to let my tea cool before drinking it so I don't burn my tongue.Dopenoun
street names for marijuana
Coolverb
(transitive) To make cooler, less warm.
Dopenoun
an ignorant or foolish person
Coolverb
To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
Relations cooled between the USA and the USSR after 1980.Dopenoun
carbonated drink flavored with extract from Kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)
Coolverb
(transitive) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
Dopenoun
slang terms for inside information;
is that the straight dope?Coolverb
(transitive) To kill.
Dopeverb
take drugs to improve one's athletic performance
Coolnoun
the quality of being cool;
the cool of early morningDopeverb
add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties;
The resistors have been dopedCoolnoun
great coolness and composure under strain;
keep your coolDopeverb
give a narcotic to;
The athletes were dope by the coach before the raceCoolverb
make cool or cooler;
Chill the foodCoolverb
loose heat;
The air cooled considerably after the thunderstormCoolverb
lose intensity;
His enthusiasm cooled considerablyCooladjective
neither warm or very cold; giving relief from heat;
a cool autumn daya cool roomcool summer dressescool drinksa cool breezeCooladjective
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional;
play it coolkeep coolstayed coolheaded in the crisisthe most nerveless winner in the history of the tournamentCooladjective
(color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets;
cool greens and blues and violetsCooladjective
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike;
relations were cool and politea cool receptioncool to the idea of higher taxesCooladjective
used of a number or sum and meaning without exaggeration or qualification;
a cool million bucksCooladjective
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept;
he's a cool dudethat's coolMary's dress is really coolit's not cool to arrive at a party too early
