heated
- adjective
- /ˈhiːtɪd/
:
calentado
- Their arguments over the game became heated when they disagreed on the referee's call.
There were moments of like heated eye contact or like.
- There were moments of like heated eye contact or like.
- Yesterday we listened to Nancy Pelosi get heated with CNN.
- A negotiation, a conflict or a a heated conversation.
- They were thinkers and tinkerers and had sometimes heated but usually respectful arguments.
- OK, that got real heated real fast.
- The result is always a great listen due to both the love and the heated disagreements.
- But it's going to be more of a heated competition.
Examples
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They were thinkers and tinkerers and had sometimes heated but usually respectful arguments.
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OK, that got real heated real fast.
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OK, OK, things are getting heated and it's not just because of the hot sauce.
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I mean, you've seen couples in, like, heated situations in public.
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But you've probably gotten some some heated exchanges about moral issues.
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Yesterday we listened to Nancy Pelosi get heated with CNN.
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Mike: WELL, ASIDE FROM THE HEATED COMMENTS OF A VERY VOCAL MINORITY, IT'S BEEN AN OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE.
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The debate quickly became heated as the participants expressed their strong opinions.
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During the meeting, there were heated discussions about the future of the project.
Synonyms
64
3.5
Full of strong, often angry feelings
33
5.3
Like violent weather with dark clouds and high waves
27
2.8
Showing strong feelings that appear quickly
22
5.1
Very violent and dangerous, like a storm or strong wind
9
3.8
Full of strong excitement and hurried activity
7
5.3
Excited and hurried because of strong feelings
3
4.0
Full of strong feeling or interest
3
5.8
Very strong feeling or energy that shows great passion and draws attention
Showing very strong feeling, often suddenly
Antonyms
Compounds
1
4.9
A short time when people feel strong emotion and say or do things without thinking
How Heated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Heated comes from the word heat, which means 'warmth' or 'high temperature'. So a heated discussion is one where feelings 'rise' and become strong, just like the temperature rises and makes things hot.