Pronunciation

/wɔːmθ/

Definitions

Noun

Warmth refers to:

1. The sensation or quality of being pleasantly hot or cozy.
2. The affection, kindness, or comfort expressed through physical touch or emotional support.
3. An act or feeling of making someone feel comfortable or welcome.

Verb

To warm (someone) can mean:

1. To make someone feel physically comfortable by increasing their body heat.
2. To provide comfort or emotional support to someone.
3. To cause a sense of familiarity or friendliness.

Adjective

Warm describes:

1. A temperature that is not too hot or cold, typically pleasant for human comfort.
2. Friendly, welcoming, or supportive in nature.
3. Expressing affection or care.

Adverb

Warmly is an adverb that describes the manner in which something is done, often with kindness or affection.

Phrases

• “Feel the warmth of the sun” implies experiencing the pleasant heat from the sun.
• “A warm embrace” signifies a comforting hug.
• “Warm up to someone” means to become friendly or accepting of someone after an initial reserve.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The fireplace provided a cozy warmth on the cold winter night.”
• Verb: “She warmed her hands by the stove before leaving the house.”
• Adjective: “His smile was a warm welcome after a long day.”
• Adverb: “He greeted her warmly, making her feel at ease.”

Synonyms

• coziness
• tenderness
• hospitality
• amiability
• geniality
• affability
• heartwarming
• comforting
• kindly
• gentle