warm
adjective
[ wɔːm ]
• of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature.
• "a warm September evening"
Similar:
hot,
warming,
cosy,
snug,
comfortable,
mellow,
homely,
comfy,
toasty,
snuggly,
balmy,
summery,
sultry,
mild,
temperate,
pleasant,
agreeable,
sunny,
bright,
fine,
heated,
tepid,
lukewarm,
chambré,
• having or showing enthusiasm, affection, or kindness.
• "they exchanged warm, friendly smiles"
Similar:
friendly,
comradely,
affable,
amiable,
genial,
cordial,
kindly,
kind,
pleasant,
sympathetic,
affectionate,
warm-hearted,
good-natured,
loving,
tender,
fond,
welcoming,
hospitable,
liberal,
caring,
benevolent,
benign,
fatherly,
motherly,
paternal,
maternal,
comforting,
charitable,
solicitous,
sincere,
genuine,
earnest,
wholehearted,
heartfelt,
enthusiastic,
eager,
hearty,
• (of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange tones.
• "her fair colouring suited soft, warm shades"
• (of a scent or trail) fresh; strong.
warm
verb
• make or become warm.
• "I stamped my feet to warm them up"
Similar:
heat (up),
make/become warm,
make/become hot,
raise the temperature of,
increase in temperature,
thaw (out),
melt,
take the chill off,
reheat,
cook,
warm over,
hot (up),
zap,
warm
noun
• a warm place or area.
• "stay in the warm, I've made up the fire for you"
Origin:
Old English wearm (adjective), werman, wearmian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German warm, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin formus ‘warm’ and Greek thermos ‘hot’.
