Warm

[wɔːm] or [wɔrm]

Definition

(verb.) make warm or warmer; 'The blanket will warm you'.

(verb.) get warm or warmer; 'The soup warmed slowly on the stove'.

(adj.) of a seeker; near to the object sought; 'you're getting warm'; 'hot on the trail' .

(adj.) uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble; 'made things warm for the bookies' .

(adj.) characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement; 'a warm debate' .

(adj.) having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; 'a warm body'; 'a warm room'; 'a warm climate'; 'a warm coat' .

(adj.) psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; 'a warm greeting'; 'a warm personality'; 'warm support' .

(adj.) (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows; 'warm reds and yellows and orange' .

Typist: Phil--From WordNet

Definition

(superl.) Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

(superl.) Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing.

(superl.) Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.

(superl.) Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.

(superl.) Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.

(superl.) Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich.

(superl.) In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed.

(superl.) Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds.

(a.) To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.

(a.) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.

(v. i.) To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.

(v. i.) To become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he proceeds.

(n.) The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating.

Inputed by Liza

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Not cold.[2]. Sunny, mild, genial, pleasant.[3]. Close, muggy, oppressive.[4]. Zealous, ardent, fervent, earnest, fervid, glowing, enthusiastic, hearty.[5]. Excited, lively, vehement, passionate, furious, violent, fiery.[6]. [Colloquial.] Rich, wealthy, forehanded, well off.

v. a. [1]. Heat (moderately), make warm.[2]. Animate, excite, rouse, waken, stir up.

Typist: Randall

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Blood-warm, thermal, genial, irascible, hot, ardent, affectionate, fervid, fervent,fiery, glowing, enthusiastic, zealous, eager, excited, Interested, animated

ANT:Frigid, cold, tepid, starved, indifferent, cool, unexcited, passionless

Typist: Nadine

Definition

adj. having moderate heat hot: subject to heat: zealous: easily excited: violent: enthusiastic: intimate close: fresh of a scent: (coll.) comfortable well-off: (coll.) indelicate.—v.t. to make warm: to interest: to excite: (coll.) to beat.—v.i. to become warm or ardent.—n. (coll.) a heating.—adj. Warm′-blood′ed having warm blood: generous passionate.—n. War′mer.—adj. Warm′-heart′ed having warm affections: affectionate: hearty.—ns. Warm′-heart′edness; War′ming act of warming: (slang) a beating; War′ming-pan a covered pan with a long handle for holding live-coals to warm a bed: a person put into a situation to hold it till another is able to take it.—adv. Warm′ly.—ns. Warm′ness; Warmth moderate heat: geniality: earnestness moderate or growing anger: the bright effect of warm colours.—Warm colours (paint.) colours of which the basis is yellow or red.

Inputed by Gustav

Examples

Checker: Raymond

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