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
Not every decision requires warmth, and not every correction requires severity.
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Tears from people with less warmth in their faces are perceived as more sincere.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
In addition to the meals, Colman said that the volunteers who visit the homes are bringing conversation, warmth and connection to people who are often in need of community.
—Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Temperatures have been in the low to mid-90s for most of the week and similar warmth will be felt over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Tears from people with less warmth in their faces are perceived as more sincere.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
In addition to the meals, Colman said that the volunteers who visit the homes are bringing conversation, warmth and connection to people who are often in need of community.
—Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Temperatures have been in the low to mid-90s for most of the week and similar warmth will be felt over the weekend, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmth
Noun
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Fire isn’t necessarily bad The giant trees rely on low-intensity fire to help open their cones to disperse seeds.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
20 Sep. 2025
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Kershaw’s competitive spirit reaches entirely new levels of intensity as his demeanor is fueled by a disdain for losing.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The glow of zodiacal light aligns with the ecliptic — the sun’s path through the zodiac constellations and the plane of the solar system — which is steep at the equator and sloped at mid-northern latitudes.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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For a soft, diffused glow, opt for a linen or paper shade that allows light to permeate the material.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Though the routine faced timing challenges, Richter's charm and enthusiasm won over the judges.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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For most companies and CEOs, the metrics would be preposterously out of reach — among them are an eight-fold increase in market valuation and a 30-fold increase in earnings — but that ignores Musk’s ability to marshal investor enthusiasm and pull off new product launches.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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How to spot a political agenda dressed up as factual information, or how Big Tech makes money from playing with their emotions.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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Tools for empathic communication—the scripts and rehearsed responses to intense emotion—ought to be taught in medicine.—
Rachel Pearson,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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Hess talked about chess with a sense of gravity that went beyond interest or mere passion; an elegant move or complex position would light him up.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Beyond the gridiron and his partnership with Hot Wheels, Wilson continues to build on his passion for inspiring the next generation through his lifestyle brand, 3BRAND.—
Andy Frye,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some of the summer heat has melted away, with the golden days around 75F.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The fragrance- and soap-free face wash lifts away buildup from the day—dirt, oil, heat-wave sweat, even the stubbornest eye makeup—with oat flour and niacinamide, all while keeping your skin barrier feeling calm and collected.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warmth. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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