warm

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warm is on the Basic English 850 List.
war - warm - wash
warm is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
war - warm - wash

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
warm

Comparative
warmer

Superlative
warmest

  1. If something is warm, it is a nice temperature between cool and hot.
    • It's good to come into a nice warm house on a winter's day.
    • She washed her face in the warm water.

Verb[change]

Plain form
warm

Third-person singular
warms

Past tense
warmed

Past participle
warmed

Present participle
warming

  1. If you warm something, you increase the temperature.
    • At 7:30, the sun came up and warmed them a little.
    • Oh, the coffee's cold. Can you warm it up for me?