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Warm   /wɔrm/   Listen
Warm

adjective
(compar. warmer; superl. warmest)
1.
Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat.  "A warm room" , "A warm climate" , "A warm coat"  Antonym: cool.
2.
Psychologically warm; friendly and responsive.  "A warm personality" , "Warm support"  Antonym: cool.
3.
(color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows.  Antonym: cool.
4.
Having or displaying warmth or affection.  Synonyms: affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender.  "A fond embrace" , "Fond of his nephew" , "A tender glance" , "A warm embrace"
5.
Freshly made or left.  Synonym: strong.  "The scent is warm"
6.
Easily aroused or excited.  Synonym: quick.  "A warm temper"
7.
Characterized by strong enthusiasm.  Synonym: ardent.  "Warm support"
8.
Characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement.
9.
Uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble.
10.
Of a seeker; near to the object sought.  "Hot on the trail"
verb
(past & past part. warmed; pres. part. warming)
1.
Get warm or warmer.  Synonym: warm up.
2.
Make warm or warmer.
adverb
1.
In a warm manner.  Synonym: warmly.  "Warm-clad skiers"



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"Warm" Quotes from Famous Books



... the ball a jolly good kick and it went ever so far and the two twins after it down towards the shingle. Pure jealousy of course it was nothing else to draw attention on account of the gentleman opposite looking. She felt the warm flush, a danger signal always with Gerty MacDowell, surging and flaming into her cheeks. Till then they had only exchanged glances of the most casual but now under the brim of her new hat she ventured a look at him and the face that met her gaze there in the twilight, ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce
... The weather was warm and muggy in spite of the punkha waving in the room, pulled by the uncertain hand of a coolie half-asleep in the verandah. There was another waving in like manner, she knew, in her husband's room at the extreme end of ...
— Banked Fires • E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi
... "'Tis a warm day," remarks George Selwyn in a letter to Lord Carlisle, "and someone proposes a stroll to Betty's front shop; suddenly the cry is raised, 'The Gunnings are coming,' and we all tumble out ...
— The Ladies - A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty • E. Barrington
... stirred reluctantly, her weary senses battling with the pleasant lethargy of sleep; but a sudden nip in the air stung her nose and found out the warm crevices of the bed. She stirred ...
— Every Soul Hath Its Song • Fannie Hurst
... the intervention of this young man was providential; and she turned several times to see if he had not followed her in the shadow. Sarah had in her heart a certain natural confidence which became her wonderfully; she felt herself to be the child of these warm latitudes, which the sun decorates with surprising vegetation; proud as a Spaniard, if she had fixed her regards on this man, it was because he had stood proudly in the presence of her pride, and had not begged a glance as a ...
— The Pearl of Lima - A Story of True Love • Jules Verne


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