Warmth — Warmth, n. 1. The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth. [1913 Webster] Here kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of lively and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
warmth — [wo:mθ US wo:rmθ] n [U] [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: warm] 1.) the heat something produces, or when you feel warm warmth of ▪ the warmth of the summer sun for warmth ▪ The children huddled closely together for warmth. 2.) friendliness and happiness… … Dictionary of contemporary English
warmth — [ wɔrmθ ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the feeling of heat: During the day, the sun provides warmth in the house. We sat near the warmth of the fire. 2. ) a kind and friendly quality in someone or something: The warmth of her voice made him feel less… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
warmth — warmth; warmth·less; warmth·less·ness; … English syllables
warmth — index affection Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
warmth — late 12c., wearmth, P.Gmc. *warmitho (Cf. M.L.G. wermede, Du. warmte), from *warmo (see WARM (Cf. warm) (adj.)) … Etymology dictionary
warmth — ► NOUN 1) the quality, state, or sensation of being warm. 2) enthusiasm, affection, or kindness. 3) intensity of emotion … English terms dictionary
warmth — [wôrmth] n. [ME wermthe: see WARM & TH1] 1. a) the state or quality of having, giving off, or keeping in a moderate degree of heat b) the degree of heat in a substance, esp. when it is moderate; mild heat 2 … English World dictionary
warmth — noun 1 a fairly high temperature ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable, comforting, delicious, enveloping, glowing, pleasant ▪ the comforting warmth of her bed ▪ … Collocations dictionary
warmth — warmthless, adj. warmthlessness, n. /wawrmth/, n. 1. the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat. 2. the sensation of moderate heat. 3. liveliness of feelings, emotions, or sympathies; ardor or fervor; enthusiasm or zeal: She… … Universalium
