Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zero-cool

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: ze-ro--cool
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Very cool (trendy, fashionable, pleasing, etc.)

Dated; Informal

Example Sentences

"SINGER DIONNE WARWICK believes her younger sister, Dee Dee, has the makings of a zero-cool singer."
"Investigative journalist Jim Hougan accurately described Bellino as a "zero-cool, behind-the-scenes figure in the Kennedy organization.""
"She blazed a trail for new wave and became a zero-cool gay rights activist in an industry still jittery about open declarations of sexuality."

Usage

Inflected Forms

more zero-cool (comparative) most zero-cool (superlative)

Phrases

zero chill

Frequently Paired Words

zero chill

Questions

What does zero-cool mean?: Very cool (trendy, fashionable, pleasing, etc.)

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