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Heartfelt vs. Warm

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Heartfeltadjective

Felt or believed deeply and sincerely.

‘She expressed her heartfelt sympathies at the death of his mother.’;

Warmadjective

Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.

‘The tea is still warm.’; ‘This is a very warm room.’;

Heartfeltadjective

Hearty; sincere.

Warmadjective

Caring and friendly, of relations to another person.

‘We have a warm friendship.’;

Heartfeltadjective

earnest;

‘one's dearest wish’; ‘devout wishes for their success’; ‘heartfelt condolences’;

Warmadjective

Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum.

Warmadjective

Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal.

Warmadjective

Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced.

Warmadjective

(figurative) Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness

‘a warm piano sound’;

Warmadjective

(archaic) Ardent, zealous.

‘a warm debate, with strong words exchanged’;

Warmadjective

Well off as to property, or in good circumstances; rich.

Warmadjective

(archaic) Requiring arduous effort.

Warmverb

(transitive) To make or keep warm.

Warmverb

(intransitive) To become warm, to heat up.

‘My socks are warming by the fire.’; ‘The earth soon warms on a clear summer day.’;

Warmverb

(intransitive) To favour increasingly.

‘He is warming to the idea.’; ‘Her classmates are gradually warming to her.’;

Warmverb

(intransitive) To become ardent or animated.

‘The speaker warms as he proceeds.’;

Warmverb

(transitive) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.

Warmverb

To beat or spank.

Warmnoun

(colloquial) The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating.

‘Shall I give your coffee a warm in the microwave?’;

Warmadjective

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

‘Warm and still is the summer night.’;

Warmadjective

Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing.

Warmadjective

Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.

Warmadjective

Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.

‘Mirth, and youth, and warm desire!’; ‘Each warm wish springs mutual from the heart.’; ‘They say he's warm man and does not care to be mad mouths at.’; ‘I had been none of the warmest of partisans.’;

Warmadjective

Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.

‘Welcome, daylight; we shall have warm work on't.’;

Warmadjective

Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich.

‘Warm householders, every one of them.’; ‘You shall have a draft upon him, payable at sight: and let me tell you he as warm a man as any within five miles round him.’;

Warmadjective

In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed.

‘Here, indeed, young Mr. Dowse was getting "warm," children say at blindman's buff.’;

Warmadjective

Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; - said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds.

Warmverb

To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.

‘Then shall it [an ash tree] be for a man to burn; for he will take thereof and warm himself.’; ‘Enough to warm, but not enough to burn.’;

Warmverb

To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.

‘I formerly warmed my head with reading controversial writings.’; ‘Bright hopes, that erst bosom warmed.’;

Warmverb

To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.

‘There shall not be a coal to warm at.’;

Warmverb

To become ardent or animated; as, the speake warms as he proceeds.

Warmnoun

The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating.

Warmverb

get warm or warmer;

‘The soup warmed slowly on the stove’;

Warmverb

make warm or warmer;

‘The blanket will warm you’;

Warmadjective

having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat;

‘a warm body’; ‘a warm room’; ‘a warm climate’; ‘a warm coat’;

Warmadjective

psychologically warm; friendly and responsive;

‘a warm greeting’; ‘a warm personality’; ‘warm support’;

Warmadjective

(color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows;

‘warm reds and yellows and orange’;

Warmadjective

having or displaying warmth or affection;

‘affectionate children’; ‘caring parents’; ‘a fond embrace’; ‘fond of his nephew’; ‘a tender glance’; ‘a warm embrace’;

Warmadjective

freshly made or left;

‘a warm trail’; ‘the scent is warm’;

Warmadjective

easily aroused or excited;

‘a quick temper’; ‘a warm temper’;

Warmadjective

characterized by strong enthusiasm;

‘ardent revolutionaries’; ‘warm support’;

Warmadjective

characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement;

‘a warm debate’;

Warmadjective

uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble;

‘made things warm for the bookies’;

Warmadjective

of a seeker; near to the object sought;

‘you're getting warm’; ‘hot on the trail’;

Warmadverb

in a warm manner;

‘warmly dressed’; ‘warm-clad skiers’;

Warmadjective

of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature

‘I walked quickly to keep warm’; ‘a warm September evening’;

Warmadjective

(of clothes or coverings) made of a material that helps the body to retain heat

‘a warm winter coat’;

Warmadjective

(of a soil) quick to absorb heat or retaining heat.

Warmadjective

having or showing enthusiasm, affection, or kindness

‘they exchanged warm, friendly smiles’; ‘a warm welcome’;

Warmadjective

characterized by lively or heated disagreement

‘a warm debate arose’;

Warmadjective

sexually explicit or titillating

‘if there is anything a little too warm in the play, it can easily be left out’;

Warmadjective

(of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange tones

‘her fair colouring suited soft, warm shades’;

Warmadjective

(of a scent or trail) fresh; strong.

Warmadjective

(especially in children's games) close to discovering something or guessing the correct answer

‘we're getting warmer, sir’;

Warmverb

make or become warm

‘the film warmed our hearts’; ‘it's a bit chilly in here, but it'll soon warm up’; ‘I stamped my feet to warm them up’;

Warmverb

spank (someone's buttocks)

‘I'll warm your bum if you don't come here this instant’;

Warmnoun

a warm place or area

‘stay in the warm, I've made up the fire for you’;

Warmnoun

an act of warming something or oneself

‘he had a cup of tea and a warm by the kitchen range’;

Warmnoun

short for British warm

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