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
Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
As Skubal warmed in the bullpen, Cleveland fans booed when his name was announced in the pregame lineup ceremony.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Plum syrup, treacle and warmed heather honey lead the way before giving way to black cherries, mocha and brandied orchard fruits.
—Emily Price, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.
—Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Add the beans and a pinch of salt, and cook, stirring gently, until warmed and coated in oil, about 2 minutes.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Average water temperatures in the region warmed almost a full degree Fahrenheit between May 31 and June 5 and were nearly three degrees warmer than their 30-year normal.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 8 June 2026
It’s also warmed by the collaborative spirit of the farm families — particularly the women — and rocks things up considerably when its central characters move to town, where many of the young women get their first tastes of (relative) independence.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
The extra heating from the sun had warmed the comet’s surface, increasing the amount of outgassing from the comet, but the level of outgassing was beginning to decrease as the comet moved away.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 5 June 2026
Verb
Shoppers stepped up their spending in May and surpassed expectations as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled.
—Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
As Skubal warmed in the bullpen, Cleveland fans booed when his name was announced in the pregame lineup ceremony.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Plum syrup, treacle and warmed heather honey lead the way before giving way to black cherries, mocha and brandied orchard fruits.
—Emily Price, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.
—Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Add the beans and a pinch of salt, and cook, stirring gently, until warmed and coated in oil, about 2 minutes.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Average water temperatures in the region warmed almost a full degree Fahrenheit between May 31 and June 5 and were nearly three degrees warmer than their 30-year normal.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 8 June 2026
It’s also warmed by the collaborative spirit of the farm families — particularly the women — and rocks things up considerably when its central characters move to town, where many of the young women get their first tastes of (relative) independence.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
The extra heating from the sun had warmed the comet’s surface, increasing the amount of outgassing from the comet, but the level of outgassing was beginning to decrease as the comet moved away.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 5 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmed
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Two rescues within the past week in San Miguel County are a reminder about preparation in Colorado's mountains as the arrival of warm weather means more people in the mountains.—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The service The service is maybe a touch more reverential than other Four Seasons outposts, but interactions are warm and friendly.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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Brunson and his coach, Mike Brown, were heated, believing the French star should have been whistled for a flagrant foul.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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Drawing from a well dug on the property, a solar hot water collection tank pulls water through a series of tubes heated by the sun, which then flows into a simple electric water heater.—
Noah Daly,
Idaho Statesman,
13 June 2026
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Standout players The way Jeremy Doku ended the club season will have pleased Garcia.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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Tax cuts and an assault on federal regulation have pleased many, even as tariffs, immigration restrictions and now spiking fuel prices and rising interest rates have kept the small business optimism index below historic averages.—
John Schroyer,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2026
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The Tates were delighted by their enforcers.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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King delighted fans with his memorable calls and nicknames.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
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Green Dot founder Steve Barr stipulated that his group’s schools would be union represented — but that commitment satisfied only a small number of opponents.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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The juxtaposition of glossy and matte papers satisfied the papyrophile in Nilsson while adding a chewy subtext for viewers.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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But because Towns was in position, Anunoby, Bridges and Hart each feasted by reaching-in and poking the ball free.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
5 June 2026
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Going into Tuesday’s game, the Diamondbacks had feasted on left-handed pitching.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
Verb
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Non-inverter ACs are cheaper upfront but less efficient, better suited for short or infrequent use.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
18 June 2026
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While uniform cubes are suited for an elegant, composed presentation, torn croutons are a humble upgrade for nearly everything else where a little contrast is welcome.—
Anne Wolf,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026
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“Warmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmed. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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