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warm

US /wɔrm/

adjective Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The staff gave the new employees a warm welcome on their first day.

Word Family

NounNoun
warmer warming warmness
VerbVerb
warm gốc
AdjectiveAdj
warm gốc
AdverbAdv
warm gốc warily warmly

Synonyms

  • cordialstrong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
  • heartyshowing warm and heartfelt friendliness
  • mildmoderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme

Collocations

  • Easy warm cup of tea
    to warm cup of tea, meaning to get warm or warmer
  • Medium warm welcome to new team members
    to warm welcome to new team members, meaning to get warm or warmer
  • Hard warm relations thaw decades of diplomatic standoff
    to warm relations thaw decades of diplomatic standoff, meaning to get warm or warmer
  • Very Hard warm the cockles of one's heart amidst despair
    to warm the cockles of one's heart amidst despair, meaning to get warm or warmer

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