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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: warm

1	adj v adv	having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat get warm or warmer in a warm manner
2	adj	psychologically warm; friendly and responsive
3	adj	(color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows
4	adj	characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
5	adj	freshly made or left

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: warm

adj 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”

Synonyms: hot
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; lukewarm, tepid
moderately warm; warmed
having been warmed up; warming
imparting heat

Antonyms:: cool
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat; cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; air-conditioned
cooled by air conditioning; air-cooled
cooled by a flow of air; caller
providing coolness; precooled
cooled in advance; water-cooled
kept cool or designed to be kept cool by means of water especially circulating water; show more antonyms...

v get warm or warmer

“The soup warmed slowly on the stove”

Synonyms:: warm up

Type of:: change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

v make warm or warmer

“The blanket will warm you”

Types:: chafe
warm by rubbing, as with the hands

Type of:: alter, change, modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

adv in a warm manner

“warm-clad skiers”

Synonyms:: warmly

adj psychologically warm; friendly and responsive

“a warm greeting”

“a warm personality”

“warm support”

Synonyms: emotional
of more than usual emotion; friendly
characteristic of or befitting a friend; cordial
politely warm and friendly; hearty
showing warm and heartfelt friendliness

Antonyms:: cool
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike; unagitated
not agitated or disturbed emotionally; unemotional
unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion; unfriendly
not disposed to friendship or friendliness; cold
extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; unresponsive
aloof or indifferent; show more antonyms...

adj having or displaying warmth or affection

“a warm embrace”

Synonyms:: affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender

: loving
feeling or showing love and affection

adj characterized by strong enthusiasm

“warm support”

Synonyms:: ardent

: enthusiastic
having or showing great excitement and interest

adj (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows

“warm reds and yellows and orange”

Synonyms: hot
(color) bold and intense

Antonyms:: cool
(color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets; cold
(color) giving no sensation of warmth; show more antonyms...

adj characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement

“a warm debate”

Synonyms: lively
full of life and energy

adj easily aroused or excited

“a warm temper”

Synonyms:: quick

: excitable
easily excited

adj uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble

“made things warm for the bookies”

Synonyms: uncomfortable
providing or experiencing physical discomfort

adj freshly made or left

“a warm trail”

“the scent is warm”

Synonyms:: strong

: fresh
recently made, produced, or harvested

adj of a seeker; near to the object sought

“you're getting warm”

Synonyms: close, near, nigh
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

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