warmth
A moderate degree of heatA moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
» I can remember the warmth of her hands.
Помню тепло её рук. — Kostia
Я пам’ятаю тепло її рук. — ascolto
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4 senses(countable, uncountable)A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
Wärme
тепло́tepló, теплота́teplotá
the quality of having a moderate degree of heat
(countable, uncountable)Friendliness, kindness or affection.
(countable, uncountable)Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression.
(countable, uncountable)The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.
Examples
121 sentencesI can remember the warmth of her hands.
Я пам’ятаю тепло її рук. — ascolto
ruПомню тепло её рук. — Kostia
The birds flew south in search of warmth.
Птахи полетіли на південь в пошуку тепла. — ChickenKiev
ruПтицы улетели на юг в поисках тепла. — afyodor
deDie Vögel sind südwärts geflogen, auf der Suche nach Wärme. — Vortarulo
The sun's warmth heats my home.
ruСолнечное тепло обогревает мой дом. — marafon
Your apology needs to convey warmth.
Christmas is sharing, emotional involvement, warmth.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English warmth, warmeth, wermþe, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth”), from PrFrom Middle English warmth, warmeth, wermþe, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth”), from Proto-West Germanic *warmiþu (“warmness; warmth”), corresponding to warm + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waarmte (“warmth”), West Frisian waarmte (“warmth”), Dutch warmte (“warmth”), German Low German Warmte, Warmt (“warmth”).
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Forms
plural: warmthsSynonyms
7 synonyms- the quality of having a moderate degree of heat:warmness
- the trait of being intensely emotional:heatpassion
- the sensation caused by heat energy:heat
- a warmhearted feeling:warmheartedness
- a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love:affectionatenessfondnesslovingness
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable