warm
/wɔrm/
adjective
- Having a moderately high temperature, especially pleasantly so.
- She wore a warm coat because it was cold outside.
- The sun felt warm on my skin.
- The soup is still warm, so be careful.
- Friendly, kind, or affectionate in manner.
- He gave me a warm smile when I walked in.
- The host was very warm and made everyone feel welcome.
- They received a warm reception from the community.
- (of colors) Containing red, orange, or yellow tones, giving a feeling of coziness or heat.
- Warm colors like red and yellow can make a space feel inviting.
- The room was painted in warm shades of orange and gold.
- She chose a warm palette for the living room.
- Close to finding or guessing something, especially in a game.
- In the game, the children shouted 'You're warm!' when I got near the hidden treasure.
- You're getting warm — the answer is almost right.
- The detective knew he was warm when he found the clue.
verb
- To make or become warmer.
- She warmed her hands by the fire.
- Please warm the milk before giving it to the baby.
- The weather is starting to warm up as spring arrives.
- To become more friendly, enthusiastic, or receptive.
- He slowly warmed to the idea of moving to a new city.
- It took time, but she warmed up to her new classmates.
- The audience warmed to the speaker after a few jokes.
noun
- A warm state or condition, especially of the air or weather.
- Come inside and enjoy the warm of the fireplace.
- The warm of the sun felt good after the rain.
- He missed the warm of his own bed.