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warmth

/wɔːmθ/noun

A friendly, kind, and caring quality in a person or the way they behave.

Example sentences

  • “Everyone loved the warmth of her smile.”
  • “The host welcomed us with real warmth.”
  • “His letters were full of warmth and humor.”

Common pairings: 'warmth and kindness', 'with warmth', 'the warmth of a welcome'. It also means a pleasant amount of heat.

emotions

Synonyms for warmth

Antonyms

Find it in: Positive words.

Related words

tendernessThe quality of showing gentle, loving care toward others.devotionThe state of being deeply committed to a person, cause, or activity, or the act of committing yourself in that way.empathyThe ability to understand and share what another person is feeling or thinking.admirationA warm feeling of respect and wonder toward someone or something impressive.compassionA strong feeling of sympathy for people who are suffering, together with a wish to help them.adorationDeep love and devoted admiration for someone or something.