Meaning & Definition of word "Warmed"

Warmed

/wɔːrmd/

verb:

  • 1. simple past tense and past participle of warm, meaning to make or become warm.
    • Example: She warmed her hands by the fire.
  • 2. to become or cause to become warm or warmer.
    • Example: The sun warmed the ground after a long winter.
  • 3. to prepare (someone) emotionally or mentally for something by becoming more receptive or friendly.
    • Example: After a few minutes of conversation, he warmed to her friendly demeanor.

Etymology

Middle English 'warme' from Old English 'wearm'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

warm up:

To prepare for something by making it more pleasant or less intense.

warm the cockles of one's heart:

To make one feel happy or content.

Related Words

warm:

Having a moderate degree of heat.

warmth:

The quality, state, or condition of being warm.

warmer:

Something that increases warmth.

Slang Meanings of warmed

Meaning: To get hyped or excited about something.

Example Sentence: The party really warmed up after everyone arrived.

Meaning: To get someone in the mood or to set the atmosphere.

Example Sentence: The DJ warmed up the crowd before the main act.