Synonyms of cooling

cooling

verb

present participle of cool

1

as in freezing

to cause to lose heat

cool your drinks in the icy mountain stream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freezing
• chilling
• refrigerating
• frosting
• ventilating
• air-conditioning
• supercooling
• icing
• quick-freezing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• heating
• warming
• boiling
• baking
• steaming
• toasting
• tempering
• heat-treating
• broiling
• microwaving

2

as in hushing

to become still and orderly

after the recess, tempers had cooled, and we could have a civil, rational discussion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hushing
• settling (down)
• calming (down)
• quieting
• cooling it
• relaxing
• drying up
• chilling out
• unwinding
• piping down
• tranquillizing
• tranquilizing
• zoning out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cutting up
• carrying on
• acting up
• showing off
• fooling around
• horsing around
• clowning (around)
• monkeying (around)
• skylarking