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as in warmed
having or giving off heat to a moderate degree
the pan was still warm, but no longer too hot to touch
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2
as in passionate
having or expressing great depth of feeling
a warm hug of welcome from our grandmother
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as in friendly
having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest
a warm inquiry after his parents' health
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as in to heat
to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree
you'll need to warm the food in the microwave
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as in to please
to give satisfaction to
my dance instructor's generous praise warmed my heart
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Recent Examples of warm
Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 29 Jan. 2025
In summer, the indoor unit acts as an evaporator, blowing warm air from your home across the coils.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
However, meteorologists expect a warming trend, aligning with forecasts that indicate mostly sunny skies and mild conditions in the near future.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
The art infuses the room, outfitted in warm neutrals, with rich color.
—Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 29 Jan. 2025
In summer, the indoor unit acts as an evaporator, blowing warm air from your home across the coils.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
The air then travels through ducts to warm your home.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
However, meteorologists expect a warming trend, aligning with forecasts that indicate mostly sunny skies and mild conditions in the near future.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warm
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Some of his passionate fans have appeared at the Miami-Dade criminal courthouse to observe Valdez-Galloso’s courtroom hearings.—
Charles Rabin,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2025
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The superstar joined Jennifer Hudson on the latter’s daytime talk show, where Hudson asked Rowland what inspired her passionate uplifting of her fellow women.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2025
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Pochettino didn’t need either of them in the USMNT’s 3-0 friendly win over Costa Rica last night — but far bigger examinations lie ahead.—
Phil Hay,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Ichiro, who was elected to the hall in Cooperstown, New York, with 99.7% of the vote, addressed the journalist during a news conference on his election Thursday, extending a friendly invitation.—
Kimmy Yam,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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The wellness area of the hotel has a beautiful indoor/outdoor swimming pool heated all year round.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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The team brewed the tea bags as a consumer would (minus the tea leaves) in sterile water heated to 95 degrees Celsius, or 203 degrees Fahrenheit, with constant stirring and then measured the number of plastic particles released.—
Jenna Anderson,
Health,
19 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps the wild news cycle provided enough public distraction to cover for senators who are eager to please the President by supporting his selections, no matter their own private misgivings.—
Ian Crouch,
The New Yorker,
31 Jan. 2025
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Find a diary that pleases you aesthetically or feels good in your hand.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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Outdoors, a heated in-ground swimming pool, a lounge area, and a barbecue station are positioned around a landscaped lot that’s just shy of an acre.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
22 Jan. 2025
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Each offer multiple dining options, robust spa services, and heated pools.—
Brad Japhe,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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The academy has many fervent supporters but also critics.—
Jan Hoffman,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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Gibson, Stallone, and Voight have all been fervent Trump supporters.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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Samia is quick to accept the break-up, even gracious.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2025
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This is a commercial transaction, but even commercial transactions can be gracious — if everyone knows the rules and abides by them.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Following the birth of Patrick and Brittany Mahomes’ daughter, Golden Raye, last Sunday, Randi Mahomes delighted fans with a post on Instagram following the blessed event.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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There is an argument that Alexander-Arnold is just a 21st-century version of Glenn Hoddle, a midfield playmaker who both delighted and baffled the country in the 1980s.—
Rory Smith,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Warm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warm. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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