Warmer

/ˈwɔːrmər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A device or object used for raising the temperature of something, especially to keep it warm.

She brought a food warmer to the picnic to keep the dishes hot.

An article of clothing designed to keep the body warm; often used in the plural to refer to warming layers or gear.

I packed my warmers for the ski trip to keep myself cozy on the slopes.

adjective

Having a higher temperature; producing or feeling warmth.

The warmer weather made it perfect for a day at the beach.

More friendly or welcoming in nature; conveying warmth of feeling.

The host was much warmer this time, making everyone feel at home.

From Middle English 'warmer', from Old English 'warmer', a comparative form of 'warm'.

warmer climate

A climate that is generally characterized by higher temperatures.

make it warmer

To increase the temperature of something.

a warmer welcome

A more friendly or hospitable reception.

warm

Having or showing a moderate degree of heat or a lively character.

heat

The quality of being hot or warm; high temperature.

temperature

The measure of heat present in a substance or object.

Getting closer to a correct guess or solution.

You're getting warmer with your guesses for the riddle!

Feeling more comfortable or safe in a situation.

Once we started talking, the atmosphere became warmer.