Warmness
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 the state of being warm; warmth countable, uncountable
- 2 the quality of having a moderate degree of heat wordnet
- 3 a positive feeling of liking wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English warmnesse, from Old English wearmnes (“warmness, warmth”), from Proto-West Germanic *warmnassī (“warmness, warmth”), equivalent to warm + -ness. Cognate with Scots warmnes (“warmness”), West Frisian waarmens (“warmness”), dialectal Dutch warmenesse, warmnis (“warmness”), German Low German Warmnis (“warmness”).