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
Soft off-whites, beiges, greiges, and pinks bring brightness while adding warmth.
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Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
Venus and Jupiter in Cancer also bring warmth and comfort to your home life, while Venus in Leo later sets the stage for romance, creativity and more fun.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
The agency tracks the movement of the air layer via satellite, and is particularly interested because the warmth, dry air and strong winds have been known to suppress the formation and intensity of hurricanes.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Each area has its own character, and the sense of warmth comes from a balanced approach instead of relying only on decoration.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
Venus and Jupiter in Cancer also bring warmth and comfort to your home life, while Venus in Leo later sets the stage for romance, creativity and more fun.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
The agency tracks the movement of the air layer via satellite, and is particularly interested because the warmth, dry air and strong winds have been known to suppress the formation and intensity of hurricanes.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Each area has its own character, and the sense of warmth comes from a balanced approach instead of relying only on decoration.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmth
Noun
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There was always a warmness, there was always a laughter, there was always a family feel.—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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Even the language used in the show reflects the warmness of the local language.—
Keyaira Boone,
Essence,
13 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Oura Ring, Ultrahuman and Clue have partnered to link cycle data with real-time biomarkers, and workout-modification engines adapting intensity to cycle phase are already in development per FemTech World’s 2026 outlook.—
Allison Palmer
June 4,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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Climate change, from the burning of coal, oil and gas, increased the intensity of Canada's 2023 fire season by at least 50% and doubled the chances of the drier, hotter weather conditions that were needed for the fire, a 2023 study found.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Upgrade to watch the full report Survival is the mother of invention, under the orange glow of computer processor fans and subtle overhead lighting.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Namely, glycerin, a humectant that attracts moisture from the air and locks it into skin, and coconut oil, a fatty acid-rich skin softener that bestows instant glow.—
Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Bloom’s shares have risen by more than 200% since the start of the year on the back of investor enthusiasm over demand for its technology to power data centers.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
2 June 2026
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No technical area is big enough to contain his enthusiasm, let alone the minimalist version at Bournemouth, which is the smallest in the Premier League.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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There is also an important distinction between jealousy and envy, two emotions often used interchangeably but fundamentally different.—
Meehika Barua,
Time,
29 May 2026
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Over time, Strider has trained himself to separate the event from the emotion attached to it.—
Elise Devlin,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Starring Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman, a yuppie investment banker whose only real passions are consumerism, dining out, and committing murder, this black comedy and horror fusion satirizes the mass-consumption and performative lifestyle that was a hallmark of the 1980s culture and economy.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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People keep telling me that some amateur astronomers and astrophotographers hate smart telescopes with a passion.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
6 June 2026
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Those wanting to double at State also had to contend with mile qualifying heats on Friday, meaning runners would potentially have four miles of races in 24 hours.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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The pillow is filled with shredded memory foam gel that pulls heat away from your head, neck, and shoulders to prevent overheating.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmth. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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