warm

having or giving out heat to a moderate degree

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

Phonemes, morphemes and spelling play important roles in reading.

4 Letters, 1 Syllable

warm


3 Phonemes

w aw r m


onset, rime

w arm


Morpheme

warm


Sentence Examples

Be sure to keep warm when you go outside.

We sat by the fire to stay warm.

The sunshine was warm on my face.

We were met with a warm welcome.

She has a warm and friendly nature.

The letter was signed, “warmest regards.

She gave us each a long, warm hug.

Keep going; you're getting warm.

He warmed his hands in front of the fire.

We warmed ourselves by the fire.

Air rises when it warms.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

balmy

heated

hot

lukewarm

mild

pleasant

sunny

sweltering

temperate

tepid

broiling

close

flushed

glowing

melting

perspiring

roasting

scorching

sizzling

sweating

clement

snug

summery

sweaty

thermal

toasty

warmish

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

warm

warm

warm

warm to

warm up

warm-up

warm down

warm-down

warm-blooded

warm-hearted

warm towards

the warm

warm-ups

warm-downs

warm up

warm down

warm to somebody

warm to something

warm something

up

warm towards somebody

Rhymes

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

form

storm

False Friends

arm

farm

harm

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