warm
/wɔɹm/verb, adjective, adverb1 syllable
Warm means: having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat.
Synonyms for warm22
verb, as in get warm or warmer
adjective, as in having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
adjective, as in easily aroused or excited
adjective, as in characterized by strong enthusiasm
adjective, as in inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color
adjective, as in characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
adjective, as in uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble
adverb, as in in a warm manner
Opposites of warm
What does warm mean?12
adjective
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat“a warm body”
psychologically warm; friendly and responsive“a warm greeting”
of a seeker; near to the object sought“you're getting warm”
freshly made or left“a warm trail”
easily aroused or excited“a quick temper”
characterized by strong enthusiasm“ardent revolutionaries”
inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color“warm reds and yellows and orange”
characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement“a warm debate”
uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble“made things warm for the bookies”
adverb
in a warm manner“warmly dressed”
verb
get warm or warmer“The soup warmed slowly on the stove”
make warm or warmer“The blanket will warm you”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with warm?11
Warm in a sentence
- The cakes were still warm, and they all ate and drank.AlanF_US
- Suddenly, it started to look almost nice and warm.CK
- With winter coming on, it's time to buy warm clothes.unknown
- During warm weather, sweating helps man regulate his body temperature.CM
- Every year, spring brings warm weather to our town.unknown
- As a rule, the inhabitants of warm countries keep early hours.SadeN
- After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold.unknown
- But if you put the kitten between the whales, he'll be warm.FeuDRenais
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of warm
as a verb
- past tense
- warmed
- present participle
- warming
- third-person singular
- warms
- past participle
- warmed
as a adjective
- comparative
- warmer
- superlative
- warmest