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warmth

DEFINITIONS OF: warmth

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n the quality of having a moderate degree of heat

“an agreeable warmth in the house”
Synonyms:
warmness
Types:
lukewarmness, tepidity, tepidness
a warmness resembling the temperature of the skin
Type of:
heat, high temperature, hotness
the presence of heat

n the sensation caused by heat energy

Synonyms:
heat
Type of:
temperature
the somatic sensation of cold or heat

n a warmhearted feeling

Synonyms:
warmheartedness
Type of:
caring, lovingness
a loving feeling

n a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

Synonyms:
affectionateness, fondness, lovingness
Types:
tenderness
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
uxoriousness
foolish fondness for or excessive submissiveness to one's wife
Type of:
emotionalism, emotionality
emotional nature or quality

n the trait of being intensely emotional

Synonyms:
heat, passion
Types:
fieriness
a passionate and quick-tempered nature
Type of:
emotionalism, emotionality
emotional nature or quality
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