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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as in intensity
depth of feeling
I was surprised by the warmth of the greeting
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Recent Examples of warmth
But the city often lacks warmth for the people trekking downtown.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
That feeling of warmth and hospitality can make a trip all the more memorable.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2025
For those seeking ultimate depth, Tom Ford’s Tobacco Vanille brings a rich, spicy warmth that transforms Valaya Exclusif into something entirely unexpected—like a cashmere sweater on a crisp autumn evening.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 Feb. 2025
Take a leaf out of the '90s decorating stylebook by embracing layered lighting—think floor lamps, wall sconces, and table lamps—to create warmth, depth, and intimacy.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for warmth 
The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
That feeling of warmth and hospitality can make a trip all the more memorable.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2025
For those seeking ultimate depth, Tom Ford’s Tobacco Vanille brings a rich, spicy warmth that transforms Valaya Exclusif into something entirely unexpected—like a cashmere sweater on a crisp autumn evening.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 Feb. 2025
Take a leaf out of the '90s decorating stylebook by embracing layered lighting—think floor lamps, wall sconces, and table lamps—to create warmth, depth, and intimacy.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for warmth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmth
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The rice serves as both a foundation and a mediator, bridging the creamy blandness of the pasta salad with the blunt-instrument intensity of the plate lunch’s third and central component, one kind or another of salty, savory meat.—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
16 Feb. 2025
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Staying hydrated, modifying your diet, reducing stress, practicing mindfulness, and identifying triggers can help reduce the intensity of hot flashes.—
Sarah Jividen,
Health,
15 Feb. 2025
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One of the simplest ways to make sure your home gets that natural glow is by taking care of your windows and door glass.—
Katelyn Squiers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Feb. 2025
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With its creamy neutral base and iridescent glow, the glazed donut works for pretty much all occasions—especially for celebrating a loved one’s big day.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
13 Feb. 2025
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The unexpected uptick in inflation could dampen some of the business enthusiasm that arose after Trump's election on promises to reduce regulation and cut taxes.—
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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The enthusiasm was palpable among the rest of the pitchers in camp on Wednesday.—
Andrew Baggarly,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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Frustration: Taylor Swift and her famous friends displayed every emotion.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025
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Their stories reflect a jumble of emotions that catastrophe inevitably leaves in its wake.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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Get unlimited access to journalism that fuels your curiosity, passion and ambition.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
8 Feb. 2025
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For years, Ramadan had personally funded an annual $500 scholarship at the school for a student who showed a passion for civil rights and activism.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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The Aurora Police Department is also using heat maps to track burglaries and link analysis charts to find similarities between different crimes, which help to develop the department’s action plans, Thomas told The Beacon-News.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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For example, a plumbing franchise can use heat maps to visualize the number of households in a territory, whether an area has the disposable income needed for its services or the number of renters vs homeowners.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmth. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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