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Warmth   /wɔrmθ/   Listen
Warmth

noun
1.
The sensation caused by heat energy.  Synonym: heat.
2.
A warmhearted feeling.  Synonym: warmheartedness.
3.
The quality of having a moderate degree of heat.  Synonym: warmness.
4.
The trait of being intensely emotional.  Synonyms: heat, passion.
5.
A quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love.  Synonyms: affectionateness, fondness, lovingness.






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"Warmth" Quotes from Famous Books



... thy right side. This water which I give unto thee is the water of youth (or rejuvenation). Adoration to thee, O Osiris! Rise thou up on thy left side, place thyself on thy right side. This bread which I have made for thee is warmth. Adoration to thee, O Osiris! The doors of heaven are opened to thee, the doors of the streams are thrown wide open to thee. The gods in the city of Pe come [to thee], Osiris, at the sound (or voice) of the supplication of Isis and Nephthys. . . ...
— Legends Of The Gods - The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations • E. A. Wallis Budge

... immediately filled up, and the want is not perceived. The well-bred civility of modern times, and the example of some 'very popular people,' it is true, have introduced a shaking of hands, a pretended warmth, a dissembled cordiality, into the manners of the cold and warm, alike the dear friend and the acquaintance of yesterday. Consequently we continually hear such conversation as the following:—' Ah, how d'ye do? I'm delighted to see ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan

... little awe, learned to smile at some of her very giddiest nonsense, and Mrs. Bugbee's sober reserve, which had been increased by her domestic afflictions, thawed in the sunshine of Laura's presence, like snow in the warmth of a bright spring morning. Helen, also, grew to be extremely fond of Laura, who returned the child's regard in twofold measure, at least, and yet had love enough to spare wherewith to answer the immense draughts upon ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. I, No. 1, Nov. 1857 • Various

... circling widely, CAW! they say, CAW! CAW! our eggs now let us lay. Two spotted eggs in every nest For warmth await the mother's breast. And all the Crows around them fly With flapping wings and joyful cry: "CAW! CAW!" they say, "now it is fit That we ...
— CAW! CAW! - The Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time • RM

... felt a lack of warmth in his tone. His hand fell limply on the Bible and the sermon was done. The only stir was one of relief ...
— In a Little Town • Rupert Hughes


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