Definition of COOLLY

coolly

Meanings

Adverb

  • in a composed and unconcerned manner
    • "without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher"

Adv

  • At a moderately low temperature.
  • In a cool, unpanicked or collected manner.
  • With calm impudence.

Adj

  • coolish; somewhat cool in temperature

Origin / Etymology

From cool + -ly (adverbial suffix).

Scrabble Score: 11

coolly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
coolly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coolly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

coolly is a valid Words With Friends word