hot
Adjective
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also: warm - having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heattells us about: temperature - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)similar to:
- baking, baking hot - as hot as if in an oven
- blistering, blistery - hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
- calefacient, warming - producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body
- calefactive, calefactory - serving to heat
- calorifacient - producing heat; usually used of foods
- calorific - heat-generating
- fervent, fervid - (archaic) extremely hot, burning, or glowing
- fiery, igneous - like or suggestive of fire
- heatable - capable of becoming hot
- heated, heated up, het, het up - made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
- hottish - somewhat hot
- overheated - heated beyond a safe or desirable point
- red-hot - glowing red with heat
- scorching - hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- sizzling - hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound
- stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous, sultry - characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
- sweltering, sweltry - excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness
- thermal - caused by or designed to retain heat
- torrid - extremely hot and dry
- tropic, tropical - of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
- white, white-hot - glowing white with heat
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similar to: violent - acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensitysame as: raging
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also: passionate - having or expressing strong emotionstells us about: emotionalism, emotionality - emotional nature or qualitysimilar to:
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similar to: warm - inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color
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similar to: sexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
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domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: illegal - prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
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similar to: fast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quicklysame as: blistering, red-hot
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similar to: wanted - desired or wished for or sought
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similar to: tasty - pleasing to the sense of tastesame as: spicy
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domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: skilled - having or showing or requiring special skill
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domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: popular - regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
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similar to: unpleasant - offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
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similar to: new - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discoveredsame as: red-hot
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similar to: lucky - having or bringing good fortune
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similar to: good - having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
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similar to: fresh - recently made, produced, or harvested
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similar to: eager - having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
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similar to: radioactive - exhibiting or caused by radioactivity
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referred to in: electricity - a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protonssimilar to: charged - of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric chargesame as: live
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domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: active - characterized by energetic activity
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