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warmth

gb/wˈɔɹmθ/ us/wˈɔɹmθ/
A2 Inglés
~ 1900
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Sustantivo A2 state
1

moderate heat or high temperature

The feeling or quality of being warm, not cold.

Patrón de uso: the warmth of [something]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'warmth' with 'heat'. 'Heat' can mean very high temperature, while 'warmth' usually means a pleasant, moderate temperature.
Sinónimos
heat (A more general term for high temperature, which can also refer to extreme temperatures.)
Antónimos
cold (Refers to a low temperature, the opposite of warmth.)
Colocaciones
warmth of the sun |gentle warmth |retain warmth |radiate warmth
Temas
daily life |weather |nature |core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
  • The warmth of the sun felt good on her face.
  • He wrapped himself in a blanket to keep in the warmth.
  • The fire provided much-needed warmth during the night.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • I enjoy the warmth of the sun.
  • The blanket gives me warmth.
  • The fire brings warmth to the room.
Sustantivo B1 property
2

friendliness and kindness

A friendly and kind way of feeling or acting toward someone.

Patrón de uso: warmth toward [someone]
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'warmth' here with physical heat, but in this sense it describes emotional qualities.
Sinónimos
friendliness (A direct synonym, though less emotionally rich than 'warmth'.)
Antónimos
coldness (Lack of friendliness or affection.)
Colocaciones
warmth of her smile |show warmth |express warmth |genuine warmth
Temas
emotions |social |relationships |core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
  • She greeted us with warmth and sincerity.
  • His speech was filled with warmth and compassion.
  • You could feel the warmth in his voice.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • She spoke with warmth to the children.
  • His smile showed warmth.
  • I feel warmth from my friends.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
warmth
AFI
GB/wˈɔɹmθ/
US/wˈɔɹmθ/
Sílabas y acento
warmth (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (warmth)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
  • Base: warmth
  • Plural: warmth
Familia de palabras
Core family
warm adjective A1 warmly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
cold adjective A1 coldness noun cool adjective A2
Expresiones

radiate warmth

1
/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪt wˈɔɹmθ/
fixed phrase

give off friendliness or heat

To seem to give out friendliness or physical heat.

Ejemplos
  • She radiates warmth and kindness wherever she goes.
  • The fireplace radiated warmth throughout the cabin.

retain warmth

1
/ɹɪtˈeɪn wˈɔɹmθ/
fixed phrase

keep heat inside something

To keep heat from leaving a place or object.

Ejemplos
  • These jackets are designed to retain warmth.
  • The thick walls help the house retain warmth in winter.

warmth of character

1
/wˈɔɹmθ əv kˈɛɹɪktɚ/
fixed phrase

kind and friendly nature

A way of talking about someone's kind and friendly personality.

Ejemplos
  • Her warmth of character made everyone feel at ease.
  • He is respected not just for his skills but for his warmth of character.

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