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warmed

warmed

1.0
Heated to a comfortable temperature for eating or touching
  • adjective
  • /wɔrmd/
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  • After a long day, she enjoyed a warmed mug of tea.

And they have, you know, a cup of warm barley gruel.

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Examples

  • Warmed and cozy.

  • He wrapped himself in a warmed blanket for extra comfort.

  • You want to keep those vocal cords nice and warm and and happy.

  • You want to keep those vocal cords nice and warm and and happy.

  • The warmed soup was perfect for a chilly evening.

Synonyms

toasty
vswarmed
  • Informal
18 2.7

Warm and comfortable in a cozy way

is more neutral and does not imply cozy pleasantness
heated up
vswarmed
9 1.7

Made warm or hot by cooking, for example in a microwave

is at a comfortable level rather than stressing active or stronger temperature rise
heated
vswarmed
1.0

Made warm by fire, electricity, or the sun

emphasizes reaching a comfortable temperature rather than how it was made

Antonyms

256 1.0

To make or become less warm

2 2.2

Being relaxed and calm or made cold

How Warm

scalding
3.7
hot
1.0
warmed
1.0
tepid
7 4.5

Surface Forms

warm positive
warmer comparative
warmed positive
warmest superlative

Morphology

warmed = warm (transparent) = warm + ed

The word 'warmed' is transparently derived from 'warm' with the addition of the past participle suffix '-ed'.

Etymology

The word warmed comes from the simple English verb warm, which originally meant 'hot' or 'full of heat'. Think of warmth: to be warmed is to have heat added so something feels comfortable.