What's the difference between coolish and coolly?

Coolish


Definition:

  • (a.) Somewhat cool.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It has been a sunny but coolish day with the temperature in the low eighties.

Coolly


Definition:

  • (a.) Coolish; cool.
  • (adv.) In a cool manner; without heat or excessive cold; without passion or ardor; calmly; deliberately; with indifference; impudently.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Unlike a similar tale across Stanley Park recently, when Kevin Mirallas ousted Leighton Baines and missed from the spot, Balotelli coolly sent Cenk Gonen the wrong way and Liverpool were reprieved.
  • (2) We don’t need a man to help us or lead us … We’re protagonists who defend a Podemos for everyone.” Iglesias responded coolly, saying he was convinced there would be “far better candidates”.
  • (3) Divock Origi scored a coolly taken first-half goal.
  • (4) Hence his fondness for placing the camera far away from its subjects: Hidden coolly watches as a child's small world falls apart, his cries muffled by the intervening space; and Code Unknown concludes by showing how life, likened by Haneke to a flea circus, indifferently unravels on a Paris boulevard.
  • (5) It cleverly balanced clothes with catwalk appeal and clothes for women with an eye for something coolly modern.
  • (6) In a reverse Hastie, Shorten stepped in on Thursday to save Keogh from a pressing question about how many billboards he had placed around the electorate, but not before his untroubled candidate coolly replied he was “not running a count”.
  • (7) On her own, Perkins tended to look game in her alert, coolly androgynous way, yet also a little lost, as if waiting for a prompt that wasn’t coming.
  • (8) She coolly imagines it was the 'picture with the two legs apart and the camera in the middle' that mostly shocked people.
  • (9) Interestingly, when Chinese warships sailed through US territorial waters around the Aleutian islands last month , the US military reacted coolly, saying the Chinese naval vessels passed “in a manner consistent with international law”.
  • (10) Playing through the pain barrier after taking a blow to the knee against Newcastle, Lukaku coolly matched his tally of 20 goals last season.
  • (11) As Rivelino's shot raged through, Moore killed it as coolly as he would have taken a lobbed tennis ball and strode upfield.
  • (12) Lee and Clayton linked up again and, with the angle narrowing for the former Crewe trainee, Clayton coolly slotted a first-time finish between Carson’s legs.
  • (13) A notorious paper written in 1835 by Thomas Macaulay , commenting coolly that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia", called for all printing in Sanskrit and Arabic to be banned, and Hindu and Muslim religious schools outlawed.
  • (14) Franken also coolly dismissed an earlier remark from Cruz that essentially amounted to telling Democrats to not ask Sessions tough questions.
  • (15) Albrighton’s perfectly weighted pass exposed the Brazilian and Vardy did the rest with the minimum of fuss, coolly dispatching a low shot inside Simon Mignolet’s near post.
  • (16) ", Hansberry coolly replied: "Well, I hadn't noticed the contradiction because I'd always been under the impression that negroes are people."
  • (17) But this idea has been received coolly in Brussels; the leader of eurozone finance ministers has said that the problems of the Italian banks are not yet serious enough to allow Renzi to override state-aid rules.
  • (18) Fuchs did not track Mata from Mkhitaryan’s killer pass and, with Morgan playing him onside in the middle, Mata shot coolly past Schmeichel.
  • (19) She is the seducer, not the seduced, a role which few women claimed in the 60s: she engineers her own loss of virginity, and coolly plants the $20 hospital bill for the "one in a million" haemorrhage that ensues upon the poor young professor whom she entraps.
  • (20) Nice for Findley, who's been underwhelming in his return to Salt Lake, to get a goal in such familiar fashion from his more effective days — using his speed to force the mistake and finishing coolly.

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