Warmth

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /wɔːmθ/

Origin

From Middle English warmth, from Old English *wiermþu ("warmth"), corresponding to warm + -th. Cognate with West Frisian waarmte ("warmth"), Dutch warmte ("warmth").

Full definition of warmth

Noun

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