Cool
Lighten
Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.
Common collocations
| situation | cool situation | lighten situation |
Both words in one sentence
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In a world where most of the characters are moody and overwrought, having a cool guy like him around can lighten the mood quite a bit.
Source: Video Game / Fahrenheit -
Do Not Do This Cool Thing: Soundly averted, even though there are various Bond One Liners uttered from time to time, occassional jokes to lighten the mood and some heartwarming Fire-Forged Friends moments.
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Lighten and Cool. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cool/lighten
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Lighten or Cool. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cool/lighten.
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