warm meaning and definition

WARM verb

Definition of warm (verb)

1. get warm or warmer
   • "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"
   • synonyms: warm up
2. make warm or warmer
   • "The blanket will warm you"

WARM adjective

Definition of warm (adjective)

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"
   • antonym: cool
2. psychologically warm; friendly and responsive
   • "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support"
   • antonym: cool
3. (color) inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows
   • "warm reds and yellows and orange"
   • antonym: cool
4. having or displaying warmth or affection
   • "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
   • synonyms: affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender
5. freshly made or left
   • "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
   • synonyms: strong
6. easily aroused or excited
   • "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"
   • synonyms: quick
7. characterized by strong enthusiasm
   • "ardent revolutionaries"; "warm support"
   • synonyms: ardent
8. characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
   • "a warm debate"
9. uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble
   • "made things warm for the bookies"
10. of a seeker; near to the object sought
    • "you're getting warm"; "hot on the trail"

WARM adverb

Definition of warm (adverb)

1. in a warm manner
   • "warmly dressed"; "warm-clad skiers"
   • synonyms: warmly