warmth

/wɔːmθ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: warmths

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Friendliness, kindness or affection.

Noun

Examples

Included in the crowd of more than 10,000 was a gay contingent of over 100. A large banner proclaiming "Gay American Revolution" beckoned other gay marchers to join the contingent. Several participants said that they were pleased with the noticeable warmth of the other demonstrators toward the gay p

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “warmth” mean?

A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.

Is “warmth” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.