HyperDic: warming

English > 4 senses of the word warming:
ADJECTIVEallwarmingimparting heat
allwarming, calefacientproducing the sensation of heat when applied to the body
NOUNprocesswarming, heatingthe process of becoming warmer
phenomenonwarming, thaw, thawingwarm weather following a freeze
warming > pronunciation
Soundswao'rmihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > warming: 4 senses > adjective 1
MeaningImparting heat.
Example"a warming fire"
BroaderwarmHaving or producing a comfortable / comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
English > warming: 4 senses > adjective 2
Meaningproducing the sensation of heat when applied to the body.
Synonymcalefacient
BroaderhotUsed of physical heat / heat
Spanishcálido
English > warming: 4 senses > noun 1, process
MeaningThe process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature.
Synonymheating
NarrowerboilingThe application of heat / heat to change something from a liquid / liquid to a gas
global warmingAn increase / increase / increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase / increase that causes climatic changes)
induction heatingThe heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it
overheatingexcessive heating
radiant heatingheating a building by radiation from panels containing hot water or electrical heaters
thaw, melt, thawing, meltingThe process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid / liquid
Broadertemperature changeA process whereby the degree of hotness of a body / body (or medium) changes
Spanishcaldeamiento, caldeo, calentamiento
Catalanescalfada, escalfament
Verbswarmget warm or warmer
English > warming: 4 senses > noun 2, phenomenon
Meaningwarm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt.
Synonymsthaw, thawing
Broaderweather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric conditionThe atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
Spanishderretimiento, deshielo
Catalandesglaç

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