Word Finder - warmer

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Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.

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The tea is still warm.

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Caring and friendly, of relations to another person.

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We have a warm friendship.

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Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum.

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Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal.

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Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced.

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Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness

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a warm piano sound

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Ardent, zealous.

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a warm debate, with strong words exchanged

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Well off as to property, or in good circumstances; rich.

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Requiring arduous effort.

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Something that warms, such as a heater or a soup.

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A piece of clothing for warmth, such as a bodywarmer or leg warmer.

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An introductory activity, for example in a lesson, to stimulate interest in a topic.

It was much warmer in the chicken coop.

Those of warmer countries cannot be cultivated in British gardens without protection from the rigours of winter; still less are they able to hold their own unaided in an unfavourable climate.

It is certain that they originally existed under warmer conditions of climate than now obtain, and that progressive refrigeration.

At the close of the Pliocene the European flora was apparently little different from that now existing, though some warmer types such as the waterchestnut (Trapa natans) had a more northern extension.

He held her hand, noting that she felt warmer than usual.

Something warmer and more intimate.

They made her insides feel even warmer than the doc's drugs.

It was warmer on Monday and Dean was pleased his body felt better than he expected.

But while some large families, such as the Staphylinidae (rove-beetles) are especially abundant on the great northern continents, becoming scarcer in the tropics, others, the Cicindelidae (tiger-beetles), for example, are most strongly represented in the warmer regions of the earth, and become scarce as the collector journeys far to south or north.

The days grew warmer, and work on the house on the hill drew to a standstill.

If she thought her face could get no warmer, she was unpleasantly surprised.

Her face burned warmer.

Rhyn breezed by him, much warmer in his jaguar shape than he.d been in his human shape.

When the warmer interglacial periods recurred the polar and continental ice-caps melted and the sea-level became raised again - that is, there was submergence of the eroded plateaux formed as indicated above.

Crossing the mountains and descending their eastern slopes, the wind becomes less saturated and warmer, so that the formation of clouds ceases.

These volumes revealed the author as the most gifted of the immediate disciples of Wordsworth, with a warmer colouring and more pronounced ecclesiastical sympathies than the master, and strong affinities to Tennyson, Keble and Monckton Milnes.

But usually the lower layers are warmer than the upper layers, and the velocity below is greater than the velocity above.

The purpose is so that you can place the candles in a tart or votive warmer.

She pulled her hand back, her face growing warmer.

It started with Crocus and Jonquils and then the fruit trees as the weather grew warmer.

Her face grew warmer.

The flush grew warmer.

Her face was getting warmer.

The sinkingdown occurs in the Kattegat when the inflowing Atlantic water enters the Baltic as an undercurrent which is both warmer and denser than that on the surface.

Since there is less of the indispensable food material in the warmer seas there is, therefore, less phyto-plankton.

Nevertheless September is much warmer than May, and October than April, even in the most continental parts of Siberia.

The fruit also is of excellent quality and in great variety, although the culture of the vine is limited to some of the warmer valleys in the southern districts.

Asparagus contains about Loo species in the dryer warmer parts FIG.

In the Parahyba valley, which extends across the state of Rio de Janeiro, the mean temperature is somewhat higher than it is in Sao Paulo and Minas Geraes, and the nights are warmer, but the higher valleys of the Serra do Mar enjoy a delightfully temperate climate.

They are largely used and raised in Rio Grande do Sul, but in the warmer regions of the north only to a limited extent.

The largest genus, Ipomaea, has about 400 species distributed throughout the warmer parts of the earth.

The tubers of Ipomaea Batatas are rich in starch and sugar, and, as the "sweet potato," form one of the most widely distributed foods in the warmer parts of the earth.

The air underground remains throughout the year at nearly the same temperature, and is warmer in winter and cooler in summer than the outside air.

They are distributed throughout the world, but are most abundant in the tropics and the warmer parts of the temperate zones; within these limits the largest forms occur.

Bats are social, nocturnal and they migrate to a warmer climate, or hibernate.

In the east where the elevation is lower the climate is warmer.

Vineyards and sugar-cane yield crops in the warmer ravines; the sub-tropical valleys are famous for splendid crops of maize; wheat and barley thrive on the mountain slopes; arid at heights from 7000 to 13,000 ft.

As a rule tsetse-flies are most active during the warmer hours of the day, but they frequently bite at night, especially by moonlight.

But with the return of the warmer season each male selects a territory, which he fiercely defends against all comers, especially against intruders of his own species and sex, and to which he invites all females, until the nest is filled with ova.

Opuntia, the prickly pear, or Indian fig cactus, is a large typical group, comprising some 150 species, found in North America, the West Indies, and warmer parts of South America, extending as far as Chile.

Two species of the former family inhabit our islands, but the Belostomatidae are found only in the warmer regions of the globe; some of them, attaining a length of 4 to 5 in., are giants among insects.

They would act equally well if the water grew continually warmer as the depth increases, but they cannot give an exact account of a temperature inversion such as is produced when layers of warmer and colder water alternate.

Such old sea-ice when prevented from escaping forms the palaeocrystic sea of Nares; but, as a rule, it is carried southward in the .East Greenland and Labrador currents, and melted in the warmer seas of lower latitudes.

The species are natives of the southern parts of Europe and the warmer parts of Asia and Africa.

In warmer seas many other kinds of prawns are caught for food.

The dwarf-palm, orange, lime, and olive grow in the warmer tracts; and on the higher grounds the thorn-apple, pomegranate, myrtle, esparto and heaths flourish.

In virtue of these physical characteristics, the air over the land becomes much warmer in summer and much colder in winter than the air over the oceans in corresponding latitudes; hence the seasonal changes of temperature in the central United States are strong; the high temperatures appropriate to the torrid zone advance northward to middle latitudes in summer, and the low temperatures appropriate to the Arctic regions descend almost to middle latitudes in winter.

The agricultural products of Jalisco include Indian corn, wheat and beans on the uplands, and sugar-cane, cotton, rice, indigo and tobacco in the warmer districts.

The elevation of this region gives it a moderate climate during the summer as compared with the plain country, while the winter is warmer and more equable.

Many wild plants characteristic of the warmer parts of middle Europe are seen to flourish along with the vine.