1
as in warmness
the quality or state of being moderate in temperature
the cozy warmth of the inn's parlor was a welcome relief from the wintry weather outside
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2
as in intensity
depth of feeling
I was surprised by the warmth of the greeting
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Recent Examples of warmth
The shops’ resurgence is powered by young people who seek out their warmth-radiating velvet interiors and welcoming atmosphere.
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Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Cinnamon and cardamom add a warm, spicy kick, whereas juniper and musk give it a skin-like finish, rounding out the scent with a sophisticated, earthy warmth.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
That warmth and openness will shape The Mint show.
—Holly Alvarado, Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
In this tender portrait of today’s Europe, anonymity and warmth still go hand in hand.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
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Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 14 Jan. 2026
Cinnamon and cardamom add a warm, spicy kick, whereas juniper and musk give it a skin-like finish, rounding out the scent with a sophisticated, earthy warmth.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
That warmth and openness will shape The Mint show.
—Holly Alvarado, Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
In this tender portrait of today’s Europe, anonymity and warmth still go hand in hand.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmth
Noun
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Even the language used in the show reflects the warmness of the local language.—
Keyaira Boone,
Essence,
13 Nov. 2025
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There was always a warmness, there was always a laughter, there was always a family feel.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Coming out of halftime down 37-30, UALR ratcheted up its defensive intensity and forced several quick turnovers.—
Michael Harley,
Arkansas Online,
16 Jan. 2026
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Add to this the intensity of puberty.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The sneakers come in 21 colors — but users can score them for 20 percent off in specific shades, including white and cielo blue, carnation and starlight glow, and droplet and druzy.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Clean fireplace glass regularly to maintain its glow and prevent soot or haze from hardening over time.—
Katie Cloyd,
Martha Stewart,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Trust Inversion The generational divide runs deeper than crypto enthusiasm.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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This enthusiasm surged after Democratic candidates overperformed in November’s off-year elections.—
Quinta Jurecic,
The Atlantic,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Carolina Panthers saw their season come to an end in a way that tugged on all sorts of emotions — after a game that was equal parts thrilling and blissful and heartbreaking.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Jan. 2026
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Videos of the incident have sparked widespread emotion and anger.—
Briseida Holguin,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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Over the past seven years, Blake Lively brought her dream hair care line to life by redefining the beauty industry with a blend of passion, precision and purpose.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
13 Jan. 2026
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His wife, Sylvia, has boyfriends of her own but can’t abide Hank’s obvious passion for Davis.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Install Heating Cables In extremely cold regions, heat cables can keep water moving through gutter systems even during freezing temperatures.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Jan. 2026
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When hot, add eggplant and cook over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes, or until browned on all sides.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmth. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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