warm (adj.)

  1. 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'

  2. psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; a warm greeting; a warm personality; warm support'

  3. (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows; warm reds and yellows and orange'

    warm (adv.)

  1. in a warm manner; warmly dressed; warm-clad skiers

    [ Syn: warmly , warmly , warmly , warmly , warmly , warmly , warmly , warmly ]

    warm (adj.)

  1. of a seeker; near to the object sought; you're getting warm; hot on the trail'

  2. having or displaying warmth or affection; affectionate children; a fond embrace; fond of his nephew; a tender glance; a warm embrace

    [ Syn: affectionate , fond , lovesome , tender ]

  3. freshly made or left; a warm trail; the scent is warm

    [ Syn: strong ]

  4. easily aroused or excited; a quick temper; a warm temper

    [ Syn: quick ]

  5. characterized by strong enthusiasm; ardent revolutionaries; warm support

    [ Syn: ardent ]

  6. characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement; a warm debate'

  7. uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble; made things warm for the bookies'

    warm (v.)

  1. get warm or warmer; The soup warmed slowly on the stove

    [ Syn: warm up ]

  2. make warm or warmer; The blanket will warm you'

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