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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for warm

Verb

1. warm, warm up, change
usage: get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"
2. warm, change, alter, modify
usage: make warm or warmer; "The blanket will warm you"

Adjective

1. warm (vs. cool), lukewarm, tepid, warmed, warming, hot
usage: 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. warm (vs. cool), cordial, hearty, emotional, friendly
usage: psychologically warm; friendly and responsive; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support"
3. warm (vs. cool), hot
usage: (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows; "warm reds and yellows and orange"
4. affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm, loving (vs. unloving)
usage: having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
5. strong, warm, fresh (vs. stale)
usage: freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
6. quick, warm, excitable (vs. unexcitable)
usage: easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"
7. ardent, warm, enthusiastic (vs. unenthusiastic)
usage: characterized by strong enthusiasm; "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support"
8. warm, lively (vs. dull)
usage: characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement; "a warm debate"
9. warm, uncomfortable (vs. comfortable)
usage: uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble; "made things warm for the bookies"
10. warm, hot, near (vs. far), close
usage: of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you're getting warm"; "hot on the trail"

Adverb

1. warmly, warm,warm (vs. cool)
usage: in a warm manner; "warmly dressed"; "warm-clad skiers"
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