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ALL meanings of warm

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  • adjective warm (of colors) suggestive of warmth; inclining toward red or orange rather than toward green or blue. 1
  • adjective warm characterized by or showing lively feelings, passions, emotions, sympathies, etc.: a warm heart; warm interest. 1
  • adjective warm strongly attached; intimate: warm friends. 1
  • adjective warm cordial or hearty: a warm welcome. 1
  • adjective warm heated, irritated, or angry: to become warm when contradicted. 1
  • adjective warm animated, lively, brisk, or vigorous: a warm debate. 1
  • adjective warm strong or fresh: a warm scent. 1
  • adjective warm close to something sought, as in a game. 1
  • adjective warm uncomfortable or unpleasant: His opponents made things so warm that he decided to quit. 1
  • adjective warm British Informal. well off; in easy circumstances. 1
  • verb with object warm to make warm; heat (often followed by up): to warm one's hands; to warm up a room. 1
  • verb with object warm to heat or cook (something) for reuse, as leftovers (usually followed by over or up): to warm up yesterday's stew. 1
  • verb with object warm to excite enthusiasm, ardor, cheerfulness, or vitality in (someone): The wine soon warmed the company. 1
  • verb with object warm to inspire with kindly feeling; affect with lively pleasure: It warms my soul to hear you say that. 1
  • verb with object warm to fill (a person, crowd, etc.) with strong feelings, as hatred, anger, or zeal: Restrictions had warmed the crew to the point of mutiny. 1
  • verb without object warm to become warm or warmer (often followed by up): The room will warm up when the fire gets going. 1
  • verb without object warm to become ardent, enthusiastic, animated, etc. (often followed by up or to): The speaker quickly warmed to her subject. 1
  • verb without object warm to grow kindly, friendly, or sympathetically disposed (often followed by to or toward): My heart warms toward him. 1
  • noun warm Informal. a warming: Sit by the fire and have a nice warm. 1
  • idioms warm warm the bench, Sports. to serve as a substitute who rarely plays in a game: The young outfielder warmed the bench for the Yankees last season. 1
  • noun warm Of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 1
  • adjective warm not quite hot 1
  • adjective warm good at retaining warmth 1
  • adjective warm affectionate 1
  • transitive verb warm make warm, heat 1
  • transitive verb warm make warm 1
  • adjective warm enthusiastic 1
  • adjective warm excited 1
  • adjective warm close to the target or secret 1
  • adjective warm of colours: red, orange, yellow 1
  • adjective warm scent: recently left 1
  • adjective warm erotic 1
  • noun warm surrounding warmth 1
  • intransitive verb warm become warm 1
  • transitive verb warm fill with affection 1
  • adjective warm having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath. 1
  • adjective warm of or at a moderately high temperature; characterized by comparatively high temperature: a warm oven; a warm climate; a warm summer. 1
  • adjective warm having a sensation of bodily heat: to be warm from fast walking. 1
  • adjective warm conserving or maintaining warmth or heat: warm clothes. 1
  • noun warm (Colloquial) The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating. 0
  • verb warm (Transitive Verb) To make or keep warm. 0
  • verb warm (Intransitive Verb) To become warm, to heat up. 0
  • verb warm (Intransitive Verb) To favour increasingly. 0
  • verb warm To become ardent or animated. 0
  • verb warm To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven. 0
  • adjective warm Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot. 0
  • adjective warm Something that is warm has some heat but not enough to be hot. 0
  • adjective warm Caring and friendly, of relations to another person. 0
  • adjective warm Warm clothes and blankets are made of a material such as wool which protects you from the cold. 0
  • adjective warm Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum. 0
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