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warmth [wɔːmθ] n
1. the state, quality, or sensation of being warm 2. intensity of emotion he denied the accusation with some warmth 3. affection or cordiality ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
warmth noun 1. heat, snugness, warmness, comfort, homeliness, hotness She went in, drawn by the warmth of the fire. heat cold, chill, coolness, coldness, chilliness, iciness 2. affection, feeling, love, goodwill, kindness, tenderness, friendliness, cheerfulness, amity, cordiality, affability, kindliness, heartiness, amorousness, hospitableness, fondness He greeted us both with warmth. affection hostility, indifference, austerity, apathy, remoteness, lack of enthusiasm, aloofness, insincerity, sternness, hard-heartedness, cold-heartedness Translations warmth [wɔːmθ] N 1. [of sun, fire] → calor m 2. [of clothing, blanket] a blanket will provide extra warmth → una manta proporcionará más abrigo wear a jacket for warmth → ponte una chaqueta para ir bien abrigado 3. [of greeting, welcome] → cordialidad f; [of smile] → simpatía f, afabilidad f warmth [ˈwɔːrmθ] n [fire, weather] → chaleur f to huddle together for warmth → se blottir l'un contre l'autre pour se réchauffer (= preparation for sport) → échauffement m warmth n (lit) → Wärme f (fig) (= friendliness: of voice, welcome etc) → Wärme f, → Herzlichkeit f; (= heatedness) → Heftigkeit f, → Hitzigkeit f warmth [wɔːmθ] n → calore m (fig) → calore, calorosità warmth [wɔːmθ] n → calore m (fig) → calore, calorosità How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But the wood-fire is a kindly, cheerful, sociable spirit, sympathizing with mankind, and knowing that to create warmth is but one of the good offices which are expected from it. The Snake was quickly revived by the warmth, and resuming its natural instincts, bit its benefactor, inflicting on him a mortal wound. As the warmth returned, the arctic forms would retreat northward, closely followed up in their retreat by the productions of the more temperate regions. |
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