different between formality vs coolness

English

From Middle French formalité. equivalent to formal +? -ity.

formality (countable and uncountable, plural formalities)

(uncountable) The state of being formal.
Something said or done as a matter of form.
A customary ritual without new or unique meaning.
(countable) A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc.

From Middle English colnes, colnesse, from Old English c?lnes, c?lnes (“coolness; cool air, breeze”); equivalent to cool +? -ness.

coolness (usually uncountable, plural coolnesses)

(uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. chilly.
(countable) The result or product of being cool, i.e. chilly.
(uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. calm.
Indifference; lack of passion or interest.
(slang, uncountable) The state of being cool, i.e. good or pleasing.
(slang, countable) The result or product of being cool, i.e. good or pleasing. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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