Warmth Definition

wôrmth
noun
The state or quality of having, giving off, or keeping in a moderate degree of heat.
Webster's New World
The degree of heat in a substance, esp. when it is moderate; mild heat.
Webster's New World
Friendliness, kindness, or affection.
Human warmth.
American Heritage
Excitement or vigor of feeling; enthusiasm, ardor, zeal, etc.
Webster's New World
Sympathetic, cordial, or affectionate feelings or nature.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Warmth

Noun

Singular:
warmth
Plural:
warmths

Origin of Warmth

  • From Middle English warmth, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth"), corresponding to warm +"Ž -th. Cognate with West Frisian waarmte (“warmth"), Dutch warmte (“warmth").

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English warmeth from warm warm warm

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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