| ADJECTIVE | all | warming | imparting heat |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | warming, calefacient | producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body | |
| NOUN | process | warming, heating | the process of becoming warmer |
| phenomenon | warming, thaw, thawing | warm weather following a freeze |
| Sounds | wao'rmihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Imparting heat. | |
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| Example | "a warming fire" | |
| Broader | warm | Having or producing a comfortable / comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat |
| Meaning | producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body. | |
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| Synonym | calefacient | |
| Broader | hot | Used of physical heat / heat |
| Spanish | cálido | |
| Meaning | The process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | heating | |
| Narrower | boiling | The application of heat / heat to change something from a liquid / liquid to a gas |
| global warming | An increase / increase / increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase / increase that causes climatic changes) | |
| induction heating | The heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it | |
| overheating | excessive heating | |
| radiant heating | heating a building by radiation from panels containing hot water or electrical heaters | |
| thaw, melt, thawing, melting | The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid / liquid | |
| Broader | temperature change | A process whereby the degree of hotness of a body / body (or medium) changes |
| Spanish | caldeamiento, caldeo, calentamiento | |
| Catalan | escalfada, escalfament | |
| Verbs | warm | get warm or warmer |
| Meaning | warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt. | |
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| Synonyms | thaw, thawing | |
| Broader | weather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric condition | The atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation |
| Spanish | derretimiento, deshielo | |
| Catalan | desglaç | |
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