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The teacher gave a warm smile to the nervous student.
What does Warm mean?
Warm means kind, friendly, and caring in feeling or behavior.
Dictionary definition
Kind, friendly, and caring in feeling or behavior.
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What does warm mean?
Warm means kind, friendly, and caring in feeling or behavior.
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Which word is closest in meaning to warm?
Friendly is close in meaning to warm in this context.
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MeaningWarm means kind, friendly, and caring in feeling or behavior.
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Synonyms
Words like Warm
friendlyUse when someone shows kindness and welcome.
Antonyms
Opposite words
coldUse when someone shows little warmth or kindness.
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Word family
Warm word family
Base word
warm
noun
warmth
Kindness, friendliness, or gentle heat.
adverb
warmly
In a kind or friendly way.
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Hint for students
Look for clues that show kindness, friendliness, or care.
Common mix-up
Warm can describe temperature or kindness; context shows the meaning.
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