warm
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in a way that expresses friendliness, kindness, or support
- They were warmly welcomed by the community.
- She smiled warmly at her old friend.
- He spoke warmly of his former teacher.
- The idea was warmly received by the panel.
- She thanked him warmly for his help.
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in a way that radiates or provides pleasant heat
- The fireplace glowed warmly in the corner.
- The afternoon sun streamed warmly through the windows.
- Her hands were clasped around a mug that felt warmly satisfying.
- The sand felt warmly beneath their bare feet.
- A lantern burned warmly beside the tent.
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with hues or tones containing red, orange, or yellow
- The room was painted warmly in terracotta and gold.
- The walls were decorated with warmly toned artwork.
- Sunlight bathed the curtains, making them glow warmly.
- The warmly colored leaves crunched underfoot.
- She chose to decorate her studio warmly to inspire creativity.