toastier; toastiest
Synonyms of toastynext
1
: pleasantly or comfortably warm
felt snug and toasty by the fire
2
: suggestive of toast especially in flavor

Examples of toasty in a Sentence

The room was nice and toasty. I'm nice and toasty in front of the fire.
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Texas heat becomes more unpleasant in a variety of ways, with higher extremes during the summer peak and toasty temperatures stretching earlier into spring. Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026 Restaurant critic Cesar Hernandez lauded the toasty scent of the bread’s crust as well as its custardy crumb. Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026 Moderate relief arrives this weekend, but temperatures will remain unseasonably toasty into next week. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026 At Circa, for example, the Stadium Swim pool is kept at a toasty 94 degrees Fahrenheit during the winter, though most of the big resorts settle for a pleasant 80 degrees. Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for toasty

Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of toasty was in 1953

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“Toasty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toasty. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

toasty

adjective
toastier; toastiest
: comfortably warm
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