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as in warmness
the quality or state of being moderate in temperature the cozy warmth of the inn's parlor was a welcome relief from the wintry weather outside
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as in intensity
depth of feeling I was surprised by the warmth of the greeting
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Recent Examples of warmth Ahead, gardening experts share the ideal time to add creeping phlox to your landscape, while considering factors that affect planting times, such as air temperature, soil warmth, and season. —
Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 21 Apr. 2026 Elsewhere, Brad Oscar’s Mayor Menlove — memorably played on the series by Alan Cumming — brings warmth and sly humor to the role, while Ann Harada smoothly reprises her TV performance as Florence Menlove. —Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 Buyers prefer homes with warmth and personality. —Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026 The lighthearted warmth of her teenage self is gone. —Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for warmth
Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 21 Apr. 2026 Elsewhere, Brad Oscar’s Mayor Menlove — memorably played on the series by Alan Cumming — brings warmth and sly humor to the role, while Ann Harada smoothly reprises her TV performance as Florence Menlove. —Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 Buyers prefer homes with warmth and personality. —Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026 The lighthearted warmth of her teenage self is gone. —Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for warmth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warmth
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There was always a warmness, there was always a laughter, there was always a family feel.— Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
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Even the language used in the show reflects the warmness of the local language.— Keyaira Boone, Essence, 13 Nov. 2025
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Once again, the Nuggets failed to match the Timberwolves’ intensity.— Troy Renck, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
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What’s flipped from the first six quarters of the series to the last six is McDaniels’ defensive intensity.— Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
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But candlemania has gripped the world of interior design, as many crave the soft glow and more natural feel of candlelight, and holders become the ideal vehicle for decor expression without breaking the bank (in most cases).— Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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The serum is formulated with nourishing ingredients like glow-boosting niacinamide, firming peptides, and salmon DNA PDRN, a compound that hydrates and smooths while strengthening the skin barrier.— Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
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At the same time, enthusiasm around artificial intelligence continues to provide a powerful tailwind for equities, particularly in technology-heavy markets.— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
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Everyone has different levels of enthusiasm and different conversational needs.— Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
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Where Wiseman locates emotion is in the use of the camera, the shifts in filmmaking style, especially as the movie, for a brief moment, flips to color.— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Apr. 2026
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Dark gray gallery walls highlight the emotions in each of the roughly 40 paintings in the exhibition centered on Caravaggio and works by artists inspired by him.— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
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The National Conflict Resolution Center has hosted this event for 38 years now, to recognize individuals and organizations working with passion and purpose toward a better future for all Americans.— Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ducks fans expected the postseason and embraced it with a passion that rocked Honda Center during 12 playoff trips in a 15-season span, including two trips to the Stanley Cup Final and the 2007 championship.— Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
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The updraft knifed through the building, whose inhabitants were already suffering without heat or power for much of the winter as Russia pounded Ukraine’s energy system.— Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
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Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who went first Thursday, to the Raiders, shredded a subpar Bama defense, putting additional heat on Simpson.— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Warmth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/warmth. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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