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warmth
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- pronunciation:
- wormth
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the condition of being warm; heat.
Most plants need warmth to grow.- synonyms:
- heat
- antonyms:
- chill, cool
- similar words:
- hotness, warmness
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| definition 2: |
kindness; friendliness.
People like him for his warmth.- synonyms:
- affection, friendliness, kindness
- similar words:
- graciousness, sympathy, tenderness
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| related words: |
affection, belonging, emotion, friendship, heat, hospitality, thaw, zeal |
The word warmth
contains the following part:
-th2
Old English
noun-forming suffix
that means the act or state of
  More about this word part:
The suffix -th2 attaches to English adjectives to form nouns (e.g., "warmth
" from "warm" and "depth
" from "deep"), and to English verb roots to form nouns (e.g., "birth
" from "bear" and "stealth" from "steal").
Example words:
birth, death, truth, filth, wealth, warmth, width, length, depth, breadth, health
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