warms

[Warm]

Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat

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

Verb
make warm or warmer; "The blanket will warm you"

Verb
get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"

Adjective S.
of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you''re getting warm"; "hot on the trail"

Adjective S.
uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble; "made things warm for the bookies"

Adjective S.
characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement; "a warm debate"

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Adjective S.
characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support"

Adjective S.
easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"

Adjective S.
freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"

Adjective S.
having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"

Adjective
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"

Adjective
psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support"

Adjective
(color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows; "warm reds and yellows and orange"

Adverb
in a warm manner; "warmly dressed"; "warm-clad skiers"


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.


Warm

Warm , a. [Compar. Warmer; superl. Warmest.] [AS. wearm; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. warm, Icel. varmr, Sw. & Dan. varm, Goth. warmjan to warm; probably akin to Lith. virti to cook, boil; or perhaps to Skr. gharma heat, OL. formus warm. , .] 1. Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk. "Whose blood is warm within." Shak.
Warm and still is the summer night.
2. Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing. 3. Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt. 4. Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.
Mirth, and youth, and warm desire!
Each warm wish springs mutual from the heart.
They say he's warm man and does not care to be mad mouths at.
I had been none of the warmest of partisans.
5. Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.
Welcome, daylight; we shall have warm work on't.
6. Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich. [Colloq.]
Warm householders, every one of them.
You shall have a draft upon him, payable at sight: and let me tell you he as warm a man as any within five miles round him.
7. In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed. [Colloq.]
Here, indeed, young Mr. Dowse was getting "warm," children say at blindman's buff.
8. (Paint.) 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. Syn. -- Ardent; zealous; fervent; glowing; enthusiastic; cordial; keen; violent; furious; hot.

Warm

Warm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warmed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Warming.] [AS. wearmian. See Warm, a.] 1. To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.
Then shall it [an ash tree] be for a man to burn; for he will take thereof and warm himself.
Enough to warm, but not enough to burn.
2. To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.
I formerly warmed my head with reading controversial writings.
Bright hopes, that erst bosom warmed.

Warm

Warm , v. i. [AS. wearmian.] 1. To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.
There shall not be a coal to warm at.
2. To become ardent or animated; as, the speake warms as he proceeds.

Warm

Warm, n. The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating. [Colloq.] Dickens.

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

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

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

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Usage Examples

Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.

A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.

Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother's, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same.

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

A friendship like love is warm a love like friendship is steady.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

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Other Usage Examples

A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.

All my jobs have been with food in one way or another since 1948. My parents were in the hotel business, and I just loved the warm hearted people who worked so hard with such good humor.

College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

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