Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun warming

2 senses of warming

Sense 1
heating, warming -- (the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature)
       => temperature change -- (a process whereby the degree of hotness of a body (or medium) changes)

Sense 2
thaw, thawing, warming -- (warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw")
       => weather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric condition -- (the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"; "the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb warm

2 senses of warm

Sense 1
warm, warm up -- (get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 2
warm -- (make warm or warmer; "The blanket will warm you")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Antonyms of adj warming

2 senses of warming

Sense 1
warming -- (imparting heat; "a warming fire")

INDIRECT (VIA warm) -> cool -- (neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat; "a cool autumn day"; "a cool room"; "cool summer dresses"; "cool drinks"; "a cool breeze")

Sense 2
calefacient, warming -- (producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a mustard plaster is calefacient")

INDIRECT (VIA hot) -> cold -- (having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer")

Similarity of adj warming

2 senses of warming

Sense 1
warming -- (imparting heat; "a warming fire")
       => warm (vs. cool) -- (having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; "a warm body"; "a warm room"; "a warm climate"; "a warm coat")

Sense 2
calefacient, warming -- (producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a mustard plaster is calefacient")
       => hot (vs. cold) -- (used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead")

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