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heat·ed
 heated
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- pronunciation:
- hi
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
passionate or angry; excited.
The calm discussion turned into a heated dispute.The argument eventually became quite heated.- synonyms:
- ardent, emotional, fervent, fervid, fiery, hot, inflamed, intense, passionate, vehement
- similar words:
- enthusiastic, excited, fierce, furious, impassioned, stormy, violent, warm
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| definition 2: |
made warm or hot.
The nurse put a heated blanket over the patient to warm her.- synonyms:
- warmed
- antonyms:
- chilled
- similar words:
- toasted, toasty, warmed-over
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| related words: |
ardent, done, emotional, hot, intense, irate, torrid |
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| derivations: |
heatedly (adv.), heatedness (n.) |
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