This means something has a temperature that is not cold. We feel good and cozy with warm things. It is used to talk about weather, things, or people’s body temperature.
The soup is warm and tasty.
She wore a warm coat today.
This meaning shows feelings or behavior that are friendly and kind. When people are warm, they are nice and caring to others.
She gave me a warm smile.
They have a warm welcome for guests.
To warm means to make something a little hot or warmer. We use this verb when we want to increase temperature in food, clothes, or places.
Please warm the milk before use.
The sun warmed the earth in spring.
This relates to feeling hotter than usual in the body. People often say they feel warm when they are sick or after exercise.
He feels warm and tired today.
My hands are warm after running.
Warm can mean something is recent or fresh. For example, food that just came from the oven or news that just happened is warm.
I love warm bread from the oven.
The news is still warm and new.
This meaning describes strong feelings or emotions. When someone is warm about something, they are excited, interested, or full of good feelings.
He gave a warm speech about freedom.
She felt warm about the project.
In sports, to warm means to prepare your body by light exercise. This helps muscles work better and reduce injuries.
Athletes warm before the race.
Warm your muscles to avoid injury.
This meaning shows something that makes you feel safe and happy inside. It helps you feel good emotionally.
A warm hug can cheer you up.
She had a warm feeling inside.