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warm

Definition

Warm is a word that describes something that is not cold. It is a relative term, and what is considered warm can vary depending on the context. For example, a person might feel warm on a cold day, but they might feel cold on a hot day.

How can the word be used?

The blanket kept me warm.

warm

Different forms of the word

Adjective: having a moderate degree of heat; neither hot nor cold.

Verb: to make or become warm.

Noun: a state of being warm.

Etymology

The word "warm" comes from the Old English word "wearm", which means "to heat".

The first recorded use of the word "warm" in English was in the 10th century.

Question

What is the difference between hot and warm?