WARMISH Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

warmish

adjective

Definition of warmish

as in warm

having or giving off heat to a moderate degree having been on the kitchen counter for some time, the glass of juice had become rather warmish

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Recent Examples of warmish On a welcome muddy day in January — a warmish respite between polar vortexes and snowstorms — a small work crew hoisted 20-foot long steel pipes into a hole being bored hundreds of feet deep in the scraggly field across from Union Station in New Haven. — Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2026 When temperatures remain warmish and only dip to near freezing the plants can remain green, full of foliage and in bloom. — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026

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Adjective

Grab a pretty blouse and snappy loafers to wear for brunch dates on warmer autumn days, then pair them with a denim jacket and slouchy knee-high boots as the weather gets cooler.

— Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2026
The week will start dry and warmer than normal, but rain chances return Tuesday and could dampen Halloween spirits, with a 40% chance of rain Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of warm

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Funding for Platte County police came to a heated front in a county commission meeting earlier this year where Sheriff Erik Holland and Prosecuting Attorney Erik Zahnd vehemently argued that the law enforcement budget was too low.

— Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2026
The messages, reviewed by Semafor, were heated but respectful.

— Ben Smith, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of heated

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warming (up)

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warmly

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