Synonyms for

Warmth

Verb / wɔ:rmθ / Another word for warmth — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The quality or state of being warm; a comfortable degree of heat.

Synonyms & similar words

passion heat warmness affectionateness lovingness warmheartedness fondness heat warmness cosiness comfort coziness geniality kindliness cordiality fondness affection tenderness friendliness hospitality welcome goodwill affability amity congeniality conviviality cheerfulness

Synonyms by register

Formal

ardor fervor passion enthusiasm

Informal

coziness comfort snugness hominess

Literary

glow radiance effulgence

Antonyms

coldness chill coolness frigidity gelidity iciness

Common collocations

  • feeling of warmth
  • sense of warmth
  • inner warmth
  • welcome warmth
  • gentle warmth
  • natural warmth
  • body warmth

Word family

noun warmth
verb warm
adjective warm
adverb warmly

Usage note

While 'warmth' can refer to literal temperature, it is more commonly used metaphorically to describe affection, kindness, or enthusiasm. Avoid using it for extreme heat.

Example sentences

  1. The warmth of the fire felt so cozy on a cold winter's day.
  2. I appreciate the warmth of my blanket on a chilly night.
  3. The warmth of the sun made me feel happy.
  4. The warmth of my dog's fur is so comforting.
  5. I love the warmth of a hug from my mom.

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