Warm: meaning, definitions and examples

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warm

[ wɔːrm ]

^{Context #1}

weather

Having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses.

Synonyms

heated, hot, toasty

Examples of usage

The sun feels warm on my skin.
She wrapped herself in a warm blanket.
The fire was warm and inviting.

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emotion

Make (someone) feel loved, comfortable, and protected.

Synonyms

comfort, reassure, soothe

Examples of usage

She warmed his heart with her kind words.
The gesture warmed her soul.

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temperature

A comfortably high temperature.

Synonyms

mild, moderate, temperate

Examples of usage

I like to keep the room at a warm temperature.
She prefers to take warm baths.

Translations

Translations of the word "warm" in other languages:

🇵🇹 quente

morno
caloroso

🇮🇳 गर्म

🇩🇪 warm

🇮🇩 hangat

🇺🇦 теплий

🇵🇱 ciepły

🇯🇵 暖かい (atatakai)

🇫🇷 chaud

🇪🇸 caliente

cálido
acogedor

🇹🇷 sıcak

🇰🇷 따뜻한 (ttatteushan)

🇸🇦 دافئ (dafi')

🇨🇿 teplý

🇸🇰 teplý

🇨🇳 温暖的 (wēnnuǎn de)

🇸🇮 topel

🇮🇸 heitt

🇰🇿 жылы

🇬🇪 თბილი (tbili)

🇦🇿 isti

🇲🇽 caliente

cálido
acogedor

Word origin

The word 'warm' originated from the Old English word 'wyrman', meaning to heat or become warm. Over time, the meaning of 'warm' has evolved to include both physical warmth and emotional warmth. The concept of warmth has been associated with comfort, love, and protection in various cultures throughout history.

See also: warmer, warming, warmly, warmth.