Meaning & use

warmth

noun·Everyday

A moderate degree of heat, or a quality of friendliness, kindness, and affection.

See it in a sentence

The warmth of the fireplace made the cabin feel cozy on a cold night.

Her warmth and hospitality made every guest feel instantly welcome.

A note on using this word

Warmth is used both literally for temperature and figuratively for a friendly, caring manner toward others.

Words with a similar meaning

heatfriendlinessaffection

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Words with an opposite meaning

coldnesschill

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