hotness
The condition of being hot, heatThe condition of being hot, heat.
» Which celebrity is "the hotness" today?
Welcher Star ist heute angesagt? — al_ex_an_der
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1 senses(uncountable, usually)The condition of being hot, heat.
a hot spiciness
Examples
2 sentencesWhich celebrity is "the hotness" today?
deWelcher Star ist heute angesagt? — al_ex_an_der
The hotness of this tea is making my cup too hot to hold.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English hotnes, from Old English hātnes (“hotness, heat”), equivalent to hot +From Middle English hotnes, from Old English hātnes (“hotness, heat”), equivalent to hot + -ness.
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Forms
plural: hotnesses| Singular | hotness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonyms- a hot spiciness:pepperiness
- the presence of heat:heathigh temperature
- a state of sexual arousal:hot pants
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.