as in warm
having or giving off heat to a moderate degree
the warmed towels that the attendant handed us were a nice touch
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as in heated
to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree
you'll need to warm the food in the microwave
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as in pleased
to give satisfaction to
my dance instructor's generous praise warmed my heart
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Recent Examples of warmed
Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Add chicken back to sauce and cook for 3-5 minutes until chicken is coated and warmed through.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
When demand spikes, the air is warmed again.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
As the glaciers retreated and temperatures warmed, ecosystems across North America were dramatically reshaped.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
His ball striking regained its crispness, the putter warmed, and his scores finally reflected the hours of unseen work.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
That’s because while Democrats have warmed somewhat to the idea, Republicans’ opinions of socialism – which were already negative – have curdled even more.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Manabe and colleagues found that the Southern Ocean warmed very slowly when atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations increased because the surface waters were continually being replenished by these upwelling abyssal waters, which hadn’t yet warmed.
—Nadir Jeevanjee, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Switzerland has warmed at a rate twice the global average.
—Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
Melvin had two relievers ready and warmed but stuck with Verlander.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Add chicken back to sauce and cook for 3-5 minutes until chicken is coated and warmed through.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
When demand spikes, the air is warmed again.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
As the glaciers retreated and temperatures warmed, ecosystems across North America were dramatically reshaped.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
His ball striking regained its crispness, the putter warmed, and his scores finally reflected the hours of unseen work.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
That’s because while Democrats have warmed somewhat to the idea, Republicans’ opinions of socialism – which were already negative – have curdled even more.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Manabe and colleagues found that the Southern Ocean warmed very slowly when atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations increased because the surface waters were continually being replenished by these upwelling abyssal waters, which hadn’t yet warmed.
—Nadir Jeevanjee, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Switzerland has warmed at a rate twice the global average.
—Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmed
Adjective
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While this is only slightly warmer than what is normal for mid-September for the Gulf Coast, this is 10 to 15 degrees warmer than what is normal for this time of the year for much of the Mississippi Valley -- including for parts of Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, South Dakota and Minnesota.—
Kyle Reiman,
ABC News,
13 Sep. 2025
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Great Britain’s winning performance from Friday’s four races, held in bright sunshine and warm gusty breeze, earned driver Dylan Fletcher and his team their second victory of the season.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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The rivalry between Alcaraz and Sinner has been especially heated this year.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
7 Sep. 2025
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Its test canister does not contain nuclear waste, but is heated to mimic containers that do, allowing for easier inspections of how the canister holds up without the worries of radiation.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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Lincoln coaches were anything but pleased with all the critical calls which seemed to go Mission Viejo’s way.—
Kevin J. Farmer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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Archie is carried out to the car in his bed, pleased with his decision.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Two dachshund siblings have delighted viewers on Instagram after a video of them cuddling together on their shared daybed went viral, drawing more than 134,000 likes and a flood of emotional responses from viewers.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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It’s left supporters on Capitol Hill delighted, frustrated, or wondering what’s next.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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He was sentenced to 50 days in jail, which has already been satisfied by time served following his arrest, and five years probation.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Packers satisfied a major need by adding an elite pass rusher.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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One account published in 2002 by Russian official Konstantin Pulikovsky claimed that the train carried cases of Bordeaux and Beaujolais wine from Paris, and that passengers feasted on live lobster and pork barbecue.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
1 Sep. 2025
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Guests feasted on pizza, pasta, and gelato, and sipped on Aperol spritzes and Lambrusco from local winery Tomato Wheels, before leaving with a bottle of Rao's tomato sauce.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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But before resorting to tears, try these steps from Rome that are best suited for cotton and linen fabrics.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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The earlier kick-off suited her, leaving less time to ruminate in her room.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Warmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmed. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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