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Definition heated in British English

heated adjective

adjective
/ˈhiːtɪd/
1

made warm enough for people to use

Example

a heated swimming pool

Example

a poorly heated studio

Example

We are used to the comfort of our centrally heated homes.

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2

a heated discussion or argument is one in which people get angry and excited

Example

They were engaged in a heated debate about the problem.

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2.1

someone who gets heated becomes angry and excited as they speak

Example

Robert grew heated as he spoke of the risks.

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Definition heated in British English