Synonyms for heat
- noun
- verb
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Warmth — A period of intensity, particularly of emotion
warmth, passion, intensity, vehemence, fever, excitement, impetuosity, zeal, glow, violence, ardor US, ardour UK, inflammation, flush, earnestness, enthusiasm, fervor US, fervour UK, fervency, eagerness
Verb
Definitions
- n. 1
A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
It's easy to make bad decisions in the heat of the moment.
- n. 2
Thermal energy.
This furnace puts out 5000 BTUs of heat. That engine is really throwing off some heat. Removal of heat from the liquid caused it to turn into a solid.
- v. 1
To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
Related words
Example sentences
- fever Fever and constant coughing weakened the old lady.
- intensity That feeling kept growing and growing in intensity.
- warmth The landscape was bathed by the warmth of the sun.
- inflammation Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the hypophysis.
- fastball See if you can catch my fastball.
- caloric It's important to monitor one's caloric intake.
By length
- 3 letters
- hot1, rut1
- 4 letters
- fire2, race1, wake1, warm1, glow1, zeal1
- 5 letters
- fever2, toast1, flush1, stoke1, rouse1, ardor2
- 6 letters
- police2, warmth1, ignite2, frenzy2, excite2, fervor2, ardour, estrus2
- 7 letters
- passion2, calorie3, incense2, animate3, caloric3, ferment2, fervour, hotness, inflame2, oestrus
- 8 letters
- violence3, fastball2, fervency
- 9 letters
- intensity4, eagerness3, vehemence3, torridity
- 10 letters
- excitement3, enthusiasm5
- 11 letters
- earnestness3, impetuosity
- 12 letters
- inflammation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).