warmth
noun
1
: the quality or state of being warm in temperature
2
: the quality or state of being warm in feeling
a child needing human warmth and family life
3
: a glowing effect produced by the use of warm colors
Examples of warmth in a Sentence
I could feel the warmth of the fireplace.
She enjoyed the warmth of their praise.
They possessed a graciousness and warmth that put their guests at ease.
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Nile Rodgers has a cerebral warmth and emotion that comes out in his interviews.
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Jennie Punter, Variety, 3 May 2024
Any warmth is undercut by the chilly efficiency of an equation being solved.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
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Jennie Punter, Variety, 3 May 2024
Any warmth is undercut by the chilly efficiency of an equation being solved.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for warmth
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warmth. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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warmth
noun1
: the quality or state of being warm in temperature
2
a
: the quality or state of being warm in feeling
enjoyed the warmth of their praise
b
: a glowing effect produced by the use of warm colors
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