English noun: warmness | |||
1. | warmness (feeling) a positive feeling of liking | ||
Samples | He had trouble expressing the affection he felt. The child won everyone's heart. The warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home. | ||
Synonyms | affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | feeling | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | attachment, fond regard, protectiveness, regard, respect, soft spot | ||
2. | warmness (attribute) the quality of having a moderate degree of heat | ||
Samples | An agreeable warmth in the house. | ||
Synonyms | warmth | ||
Broader (hypernym) | heat, high temperature, hotness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | lukewarmness, tepidity, tepidness | ||