Meaning of the word warmth

1

: the quality or state of being warm in temperature

2

: the quality or state of being warm in feeling

a child needing human warmth and family life

3

: a glowing effect produced by the use of warm colors

Synonyms

Example Sentences



I could feel the warmth of the fireplace.



She enjoyed the warmth of their praise.



They possessed a graciousness and warmth that put their guests at ease.

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Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler

The first known use of warmth was
in the 13th century

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Источник

тепло, теплота, сердечность, горячность, теплый колорит, запальчивость

существительное ↓

- тепло, теплота

the warmth of the sun [of a room] — солнечное [комнатное] тепло 

- сердечность, сердечное тепло; тёплое отношение к кому-л.

the warmth of his feelings — теплота его чувств 
pleased with the warmth of his welcome — довольный оказанным ему сердечным приёмом 

- пыл, энтузиазм

the matter was taken up with unexpected warmth — к делу отнеслись с неожиданным энтузиазмом 
warmth of love [of piety] — любовный [религиозный] пыл 

- горячность, запальчивость

to reply with some warmth — ответить (несколько) запальчиво, ответить с некоторой горячностью 

- жив. тёплый колорит

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Словосочетания

the warmth of the summer sun — тепло летнего солнца  
the warmth of the sun’s rays — тепло солнечных лучей  
the sun’s pleasing warmth — приятное тепло солнца  
body warmth — тепло, исходящее от тела  
warmth tongue — язык тепла  
the warmth of the sun — солнечное тепло  
warmth of feeling — сердечность, искренность  
lag for warmth-keeping — утеплять  
warmth-keeping lagging — утеплитель  
warmth of the sun — солнечное тепло  
warmth test — определение теплоизоляционных свойств; определение термических свойств  
warmth / tenderness of feeling — сердечность  

Примеры с переводом

I could feel the warmth of the sun. 

Я чувствовал тепло солнца.

I could feel the warmth of the fireplace. 

Я чувствовал тепло камина.

The sea retains the sun’s warmth longer than the land. 

Море дольше сохраняет солнечное тепло, чем земля.

The sheep huddled together for warmth. 

Овцы сбились в кучу, чтобы было теплее.

Alan was very reluctant to leave the warmth and comfort of the fire. 

Алану очень не хотелось покидать тёплое и уютное место у огня.

The yeast’s growth is activated by sugar and warmth. 

Сахар и тепло способствуют росту дрожжей /активизируют рост дрожжей/.

The benevolent warmth of the sun has a great influence on the plants. 

Ласковый солнечный свет очень благотворно влияет на растения.

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Примеры, ожидающие перевода

She likes warmth and sentiment in a movie.  

The children huddled closely together for warmth.  

The climbers were sitting huddled together for warmth.  

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English warmth, warmeth, wermþe, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth”), from Proto-West Germanic *warmiþu (“warmness; warmth”), corresponding to warm +‎ -th. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waarmte (“warmth”), West Frisian waarmte (“warmth”), Dutch warmte (“warmth”), German Low German Warmte, Warmt (“warmth”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /wɔːmθ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /wɔɹmθ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)mθ

Noun[edit]

warmth (countable and uncountable, plural warmths)

  1. A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
  2. Friendliness, kindness or affection.
  3. Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression.

    • 1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “CHAPTER XXXIII”, in Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC:

      «You don’t know him—don’t pronounce an opinion upon him,» I said with warmth.

  4. (art) The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.

Derived terms[edit]

  • lukewarmth

Translations[edit]

moderate heat; sensation of being warm

  • Armenian: տաքություն (hy) (takʿutʿyun), ջերմություն (hy) (ǰermutʿyun)
  • Aromanian: cãloare f
  • Assamese: উম (um), উহনি (uhoni)
  • Bulgarian: топлина (bg) f (toplina)
  • Czech: teplo (cs)
  • Egyptian: (srf)
  • Esperanto: varmo
  • Finnish: lämpö (fi); lämmin (fi)
  • French: chaleur (fr) f
  • Galician: calor (gl) f
  • Georgian: სითბო (sitbo)
  • German: Wärme (de) f
  • Greek:
    Ancient: θέρμη f (thérmē), θάλπος n (thálpos)
  • Hungarian: melegség (hu)
  • Hunsrik: Wäärem f
  • Ido: varmeso (io), kaloro (io)
  • Italian: calore (it) m
  • Japanese: (temperature) 暖かさ (atatakasa), (feelings) 温かみ (atatakami)
  • Korean: 온기 (on’gi)
  • Kurdish:
    Central Kurdish: گەرمی‎ (ckb) (germî)
  • Latin: calor m
  • Latvian: siltums m
  • Lithuanian: šiluma (lt)
  • Luxembourgish: Wäermt f
  • Maori: mahanatanga
  • Norman: chaleu f
  • Northern Sami: liekkasvuohta
  • Persian: گرمی‎ (fa) (garmi), هرم‎ (fa) (horm)
  • Polish: ciepło (pl) n
  • Portuguese: calor (pt) m
  • Romanian: căldură (ro) f
  • Russian: тепло́ (ru) n (tepló), теплота́ (ru) f (teplotá)
  • Sanskrit: तपस् (sa) n (tapas), घर्म (sa) m (gharma)
  • Sicilian: calura (scn) f
  • Slovene: toplota (sl)
  • Spanish: calor (es) m
  • Swedish: värme (sv) c or n
  • Tongan: māfana
  • Turkish: sıcaklık (tr) sg, sıcaklıklar pl, ısı (tr) sg, ısılar pl
  • Yiddish: וואַרעמקייט‎ f (varemkeyt)
  • Yup’ik: maqaq
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  • 1
    warmth

    1) тепло́

    2) серде́чность

    3) горя́чность; запа́льчивость

    Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > warmth

  • 2
    warmth

    Персональный Сократ > warmth

  • 3
    warmth

    1. n тепло, теплота

    2. n пыл, энтузиазм

    3. n горячность, запальчивость

    4. n жив. тёплый колорит

    Синонимический ряд:

    1. ardor (noun) ardor; ardour; emotion; excitement; feeling; fervor; fervour; intensity; passion; sentiment; vigor; vigour

    2. friendship (noun) affability; affection; closeness; familiarity; fondness; friendliness; friendship; generosity; kindness

    3. heat (noun) fever; glow; heat; heat waves; high temperature; light; radiance; sunshine; tepidness

    English-Russian base dictionary > warmth

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    warmth

    [wɔ:mθ]

    1. тепло, теплота

    the warmth of the sun [of a room] — солнечное [комнатное] тепло

    2. 1) сердечность, сердечное тепло; тёплое отношение к кому-л.

    pleased with the warmth of his welcome — довольный оказанным ему сердечным приёмом

    2) пыл, энтузиазм

    the matter was taken up with unexpected warmth — к делу отнеслись с неожиданным энтузиазмом

    warmth of love [of piety] — любовный [религиозный] пыл

    3. горячность, запальчивость

    to reply with some warmth — ответить (несколько) запальчиво, ответить с некоторой горячностью

    НБАРС > warmth

  • 5
    warmth

    тепло
    имя существительное:

    Англо-русский синонимический словарь > warmth

  • 6
    warmth

    English-Russian big medical dictionary > warmth

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    warmth

    [wɔ:mθ]

    warmth горячность; запальчивость warmth сердечность warmth тепло warmth жив. теплый колорит

    English-Russian short dictionary > warmth

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    warmth

    [wɔːmθ]

    n

    тепло, сердечность


    — warmth of the fire
    — warmth of smb’s words

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > warmth

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    warmth

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > warmth

  • 10
    warmth

    [wɔ:mθ]

    n

    1) тепло; теплота

    2) перен. сердечность

    2000 самых употребительных английских слов > warmth

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    warmth

    [wɔːmθ]

    сущ.

    2) сердечность, душевность; сердечное, тёплое отношение

    warmth of feeling — сердечность, искренность; радушие, гостеприимство

    Syn:

    3) горячность; запальчивость; пыл

    Syn:

    Англо-русский современный словарь > warmth

  • 12
    warmth

    Англо-русский технический словарь > warmth

  • 13
    warmth

    Politics english-russian dictionary > warmth

  • 14
    warmth

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > warmth

  • 15
    warmth

    [wɔːmθ]

    тепло

    сердечность, душевность; сердечное, теплое отношение

    горячность; запальчивость; пыл

    теплый колорит

    Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > warmth

  • 16
    warmth

    Англо-русский медицинский словарь > warmth

  • 17
    warmth

    noun

    1) тепло

    2) сердечность

    3) горячность; запальчивость

    4) paint. теплый колорит

    * * *

    * * *

    * * *

    [wɔrmθ /wɔː-]
    тепло, теплота, сердечность, горячность, запальчивость, теплый колорит

    * * *

    горячность

    запальчивость

    сердечность

    тепло

    * * *

    1) тепло
    2) сердечность, душевность; сердечное, теплое отношение

    Новый англо-русский словарь > warmth

  • 18
    warmth

    Англо-русский словарь по психоаналитике > warmth

  • 19
    warmth

    English-Russian aviation meteorology dictionary > warmth

  • 20
    warmth

    English-Russian perfumery & beauty care dictionary > warmth

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  • Warmth — Warmth, n. 1. The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth. [1913 Webster] Here kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of lively and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • warmth — [wo:mθ US wo:rmθ] n [U] [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: warm] 1.) the heat something produces, or when you feel warm warmth of ▪ the warmth of the summer sun for warmth ▪ The children huddled closely together for warmth. 2.) friendliness and happiness… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • warmth — [ wɔrmθ ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the feeling of heat: During the day, the sun provides warmth in the house. We sat near the warmth of the fire. 2. ) a kind and friendly quality in someone or something: The warmth of her voice made him feel less… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • warmth — warmth; warmth·less; warmth·less·ness; …   English syllables

  • warmth — index affection Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • warmth — late 12c., wearmth, P.Gmc. *warmitho (Cf. M.L.G. wermede, Du. warmte), from *warmo (see WARM (Cf. warm) (adj.)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • warmth — ► NOUN 1) the quality, state, or sensation of being warm. 2) enthusiasm, affection, or kindness. 3) intensity of emotion …   English terms dictionary

  • warmth — [wôrmth] n. [ME wermthe: see WARM & TH1] 1. a) the state or quality of having, giving off, or keeping in a moderate degree of heat b) the degree of heat in a substance, esp. when it is moderate; mild heat 2 …   English World dictionary

  • warmth — noun 1 a fairly high temperature ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable, comforting, delicious, enveloping, glowing, pleasant ▪ the comforting warmth of her bed ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • warmth — [[t]wɔ͟ː(r)mθ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT The warmth of something is the heat that it has or produces. She went further into the room, drawn by the warmth of the fire… June had brought with it the first of the summer warmth. Ant: cold 2) N UNCOUNT The… …   English dictionary

  • warmth — warmthless, adj. warmthlessness, n. /wawrmth/, n. 1. the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat. 2. the sensation of moderate heat. 3. liveliness of feelings, emotions, or sympathies; ardor or fervor; enthusiasm or zeal: She… …   Universalium

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warmth: translation

Synonyms and related words:

abandon, activity, affectionateness, amiability, animal heat, animation, ardency, ardor, benignancy, benignity, blood heat, blush, body heat, bonhomie, brio, briskness, brotherhood, burning, calidity, caloric, coal heat, commitment, committedness, compassion, convected heat, cordiality, dedication, devotedness, devotion, devoutness, earnestness, ecstasy, elan, electric heat, enthusiasm, excitement, faith, faithfulness, feeling of kinship, fellow feeling, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fever, fever heat, fidelity, fieriness, fire, flush, fraternal feeling, friendliness, furor, fury, gas heat, generosity, geniality, glow, goodness, goodness of heart, graciousness, gusto, healthy glow, heart, heart of gold, heartiness, heat, heatedness, heating, hospitableness, hospitality, hot-air heat, hotness, humaneness, humanity, hypothermia, impassionedness, impetuosity, impetus, incalescence, induction heat, intensity, intentness, joie de vivre, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindly disposition, kindness, liberality, life, liveliness, loving kindness, loyalty, lustiness, mettle, molecular heat, neighborliness, niceness, oil heat, open door, openheartedness, passion, passionateness, perkiness, pertness, radiant heat, receptiveness, relish, resolution, robustness, savor, seriousness, sincerity, softheartedness, solar heat, soul, soul of kindness, spirit, spiritedness, steam heat, superheat, superheatedness, sympathy, tenderheartedness, thermal radiation, ultraviolet heat, vehemence, verve, vivacity, warm color, warmheartedness, warmness, warmth of color, warmth of feeling, warmth of heart, zeal, zest, zestfulness

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