I have thought that 'cold' situation is lower environment than 'cool'. But cool means great sometimes. And The difference might be not a temperature.
Could you help me to understand the differemce between 'cool' and 'cold'?
In terms of temperature, something cold has a lower temperature than something cool . The scale of temperature is (approximately) freezing, cold, cool, tepid, lukewarm, warm, hot, boiling . In terms of colors, blue, green, and white are considered cool colors; red, orange, and yellow are considered warm colors.
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In terms of temperature, something cold has a lower temperature than something cool. The scale of temperature is (approximately)
freezing, cold, cool, tepid, lukewarm, warm, hot, boiling.
In terms of colors, blue, green, and white are considered cool colors; red, orange, and yellow are considered warm colors.
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