warm
(noun, adjective, verb, adverb)
adjective
1. having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
- a warm body
- a warm room
- a warm climate
Similar word(s): hot, lukewarm, tepid, warmed, warming
2. psychologically warm; friendly and responsive
- a warm greeting
- a warm personality
Similar word(s): emotional, friendly, cordial, hearty
3. inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color
- warm reds and yellows and orange
Similar word(s): hot
4. freshly made or left
- a warm trail
- the scent is warm
Similar word(s): fresh, strong
5. easily aroused or excited
- a warm temper
Similar word(s): excitable, quick
6. characterized by strong enthusiasm
- warm support
Similar word(s): enthusiastic, ardent
7. characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
- a warm debate
Similar word(s): lively
8. uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble
- made things warm for the bookies
Similar word(s): uncomfortable
9. of a seeker; near to the object sought
- you're getting warm
Similar word(s): close, near, nigh
Sentences with warm as an adjective:
- The tea is still warm.
- This is a very warm room.
- We have a warm friendship.
- a warm debate, with strong words exchanged
- This was a warm day to the British.
noun
1. (colloquial) The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating.
verb
1. get warm or warmer
- The soup warmed slowly on the stove
Definition categories: change
2. make warm or warmer
- The blanket will warm you
Definition categories: change, alter, modify
Sentences with warm as a verb:
- My socks are warming by the fire.
- The earth soon warms on a clear summer day.
- He is warming to the idea.
- Her classmates are gradually warming to her.
- The speaker warms as he proceeds.