warming
/ˈwɔːrmɪŋ/
adjective
- That makes someone or something warm; providing warmth.
- She wore a warming scarf around her neck on the chilly morning.
- The warming fire crackled in the fireplace.
- He drank a warming cup of tea after coming in from the rain.
- Becoming warmer; increasing in temperature.
- The warming air signaled the arrival of spring.
- The warming water in the pool made swimming more enjoyable.
- The warming trend this week means we can finally put away our coats.
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noun
- An increase in temperature, especially of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans.
- Global warming is causing ice caps to melt at an alarming rate.
- Scientists study the warming of the planet to predict future climate changes.
- The warming of the ocean affects marine life and weather patterns.
- The act of making something or someone warm.
- The warming of the room was slow because the heater was broken.
- A good warming of your muscles before exercise helps prevent injury.
- The warming of the soup took only a few minutes on the stove.
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verb
- Present participle of warm; making or becoming warm.
- He is warming the milk for the baby.
- She is warming her hands by the fire.
- The sun is warming the earth after a cold night.