warm
warm Lexical Profile
warm Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature; having or giving out a moderate degree of heat.
"We enjoyed a pleasant walk in the warm afternoon sunshine."
Having or showing enthusiasm, affection, or kindness toward others.
"The hosts greeted their guests with a warm smile and a hearty meal."
Containing red, orange, or yellow tones that create an impression of heat or comfort.
"The artist painted the autumn landscape using rich, warm earth tones."
Close to discovering a hidden object or guessing the correct answer in a game or search.
"Keep looking near the bookshelf because you are getting very warm."
• verb
To make or become fairly hot or comfortably high in temperature.
"She warmed her hands over the campfire before preparing dinner."
To become more sympathetic, enthusiastic, or friendly toward a person, idea, or activity.
"Although skeptical at first, the committee soon warmed to the new proposal."
• noun
An act of warming something or oneself, or a warm place or area.
"Come inside out of the snow and sit by the fire for a quick warm."
• Rhymes for warm
Word Origin & Etymology
From Old English wearm, derived from Proto-Germanic *warmaz, ultimately tracing back to the Proto-Indo-European root *gwher- meaning 'to heat' or 'warm'.