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English adjective: warm | |||
| 1. | warm having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat | ||
| Samples | A warm body. A warm room. A warm climate. A warm coat. | ||
| Similar | lukewarm, tepid, warmed, warming | ||
| See also | hot | ||
| Attribute | temperature | ||
| Antonyms | cool | ||
| 2. | warm psychologically warm; friendly and responsive | ||
| Samples | A warm greeting. A warm personality. Warm support. | ||
| Similar | cordial, hearty | ||
| See also | emotional, friendly | ||
| Attribute | emotionalism, emotionality | ||
| Antonyms | cool | ||
| 3. | warm (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows | ||
| Samples | Warm reds and yellows and orange. | ||
| Similar | hot | ||
| Antonyms | cool | ||
| 4. | warm having or displaying warmth or affection | ||
| Samples | Affectionate children. A fond embrace. Fond of his nephew. A tender glance. A warm embrace. | ||
| Synonyms | affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender | ||
| Similar | loving | ||
| Antonyms | unloving | ||
| 5. | warm freshly made or left | ||
| Samples | A warm trail. The scent is warm. | ||
| Synonyms | strong | ||
| Similar | fresh | ||
| Antonyms | stale | ||
| 6. | warm easily aroused or excited | ||
| Samples | A quick temper. A warm temper. | ||
| Synonyms | quick | ||
| Similar | excitable | ||
| Antonyms | unexcitable | ||
| 7. | warm characterized by strong enthusiasm | ||
| Samples | Ardent revolutionaries. Warm support. | ||
| Synonyms | ardent | ||
| Similar | enthusiastic | ||
| Antonyms | unenthusiastic | ||
| 8. | warm characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement | ||
| Samples | A warm debate. | ||
| Similar | lively | ||
| Antonyms | dull | ||
| 9. | warm uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble | ||
| Samples | Made things warm for the bookies. | ||
| Similar | uncomfortable | ||
| Antonyms | comfortable, comfy | ||
| 10. | warm of a seeker; near to the object sought | ||
| Samples | You're getting warm. Hot on the trail. | ||
| Similar | close, near, nigh | ||
| Antonyms | far | ||
English adverb: warm | |||
| 1. | warm in a warm manner | ||
| Samples | Warmly dressed. Warm-clad skiers. | ||
| Synonyms | warmly | ||
English verb: warm | |||
| 1. | warm (change) get warm or warmer | ||
| Samples | The soup warmed slowly on the stove. | ||
| Synonyms | warm up | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
| 2. | warm (change) make warm or warmer | ||
| Samples | The blanket will warm you. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chafe | ||
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