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Definition of warmth

warmth

/wɔːrmθ/
warmth
Adverb:warmly
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Adjective:warm
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warmth Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality, state, or sensation of being moderately hot or having a comfortable degree of heat.

Example

"They gathered closely around the crackling campfire to enjoy its comforting warmth on the chilly autumn evening."

2

Enthusiasm, affection, or kindness shown toward others.

Example

"The host greeted every guest with genuine warmth and hospitality."

3

A quality of richness, vibrancy, or comforting depth in color or sound, especially due to red or yellow tones or rich low frequencies.

Example

"The mahogany paneling and soft amber lighting gave the library a welcoming visual warmth."

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• Nearby Words

warmonger
warmongering
warmouth
warmth
warmup
warn
warner

Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English 'wiermþu', derived from Proto-Germanic '*warmiþo', combining the root 'warm' with the abstract noun suffix '-th'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Warmth. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/warmth
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