cool vs warm

cool

adj
  • Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold. 

  • Of an action, all right; acceptable; that does not present a problem. 

  • Calmly audacious. 

  • Allowing or suggesting heat relief. 

  • Very interesting or exciting. 

  • (followed by with) Able to tolerate; to be fine with. 

  • Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; considered popular by others. 

  • (of an act or situation) annoying, irritating. 

  • (of a pair of people) holding no grudge against one another; having no beef. 

  • Of a person, not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself. 

  • Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount. 

  • In fashion and fancy, part of or befitting the most leading trends and habits of the in crowd; originally hipster slang. 

  • Of a color, in the range of violet to green. 

  • Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical. 

noun
  • A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness. 

  • A calm temperament. 

  • The property of being cool, popular or in fashion. 

verb
  • To lose heat, to get colder. 

  • To make cooler, less warm. 

  • To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate. 

  • To kill. 

  • To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate. 

warm

adj
  • Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot. 

  • Caring and friendly, of relations to another person. 

  • Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum. 

  • Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal. 

  • Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced. 

  • Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness 

noun
  • The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating. 

verb
  • To scold or abuse verbally. 

  • To become ardent or animated. 

  • To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven. 

  • To become warm, to heat up. 

  • (sometimes in the form warm up) To favour increasingly. 

  • To prepopulate (a cache) so that its contents are ready for other users. 

  • To make or keep warm. 

  • To beat or spank. 

How often have the words cool and warm occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )