Synonyms of heated

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adjective

ˈhē-təd 

1

as in agitated

being in a state of increased activity or agitation

a heated discussion about who should pay for the pizza

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agitated
• excited
• upset
• troubled
• frenzied
• in a lather
• hectic
• feverish
• overwrought
• overactive
• hyperactive
• nervous
• anxious
• tense
• uneasy
• keyed up
• overexcited
• wired
• hyper
• perturbed
• hyperexcited
• afire
• uptight
• high-strung
• jumpy
• jittery
• aquiver
• atingle
• aflutter
• unquiet
• edgy
• dithery
• nervy
• hyped-up
• het up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• composed
• collected
• cool
• calm
• undisturbed
• tranquil
• unperturbed
• placid
• serene
• unshaken
• untroubled
• coolheaded
• unworried

2

as in warmed

having or giving off heat to a moderate degree

early settlers put heated bricks under the blankets to keep warm

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warmed
• warm
• boiling
• lukewarm
• hot
• tepid
• toasty
• warmish
• molten
• burning
• steamy
• hottish
• superheated
• thawed
• white-hot
• roasted
• sweltering
• broiling
• overheated
• searing
• scorching
• roasting
• torrid
• scalding
• red-hot
• fiery
• sizzling
• piping hot
• sultry
• blazing
• reheated
• glowing
• rewarmed
• warmed-over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cooled
• cool
• unheated
• chilled
• refrigerated
• cold
• raw
• bitter
• freezing
• icy
• polar
• chilly
• iced
• glacial
• frigid
• sharp
• frosty
• arctic
• snowy
• chill
• bleak
• wintry
• coolish
• snappy
• coldish
• frosted
• ice-cold
• subzero
• gelid
• subfreezing
• ultracold
• nippy
• numb
• winterly
• nipped
• benumbed

heated

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verb

past tense of heat

as in toasted

to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree

heat water for tea

heat the oven to 350 degrees before you put the cake in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warmed
• toasted
• cooked
• baked
• roasted
• thawed
• superheated
• overheated
• reheated
• hotted (up)
• rewarmed
• burned
• charred
• scorched
• seared
• parched
• scalded
• fired

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cooled
• chilled
• refrigerated
• froze
• frosted
• iced
• supercooled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of heated

Adjective

The development sparked a heated back and forth between Carboy and Pecunies’ attorneys, who in court papers have accused the 9/11 Health Watch attorney of interrupting them, raising his voice and banging on the table. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 12 July 2026

After heated debates and controversy, two giant peach and eggplant sculptures can remain on Main Street in Ellicott City after a judicial decision. — Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2026

Verb

The structure is clad inside and out with offcuts of cork sourced from Portugal, which were heated and bound into blocks before being cut and sculpted. — Gabriella Angeleti, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026

Even as rhetoric at the NATO summit and news conferences might get heated, most analysts do not expect these differences to lead to an immediate divorce. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026