warmth

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From (unattested) Old English *wærmþu, corresponding to warm +‎ -th. Cognate with Dutch warmte.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /wɔːmθ/
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[edit] Noun

warmth (uncountable)

1. A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
2. Friendliness, kindness or affection.
3. (art) The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.

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