Synonyms and antonyms of General words for warm and hot in British Thesaurus

the warm (adjective)

fairly hot in a way that is comfortable and pleasant

hot (adjective)

very high in temperature

burning (adjective)

very hot

boiling (adjective)

extremely hot

mild (adjective)

mild weather is warm and pleasant, especially warmer than usual for the time of year

balmy (adjective)

warm and pleasant

overheated (adjective)

too hot

red-hot (adjective)

extremely hot

scorching (adjective)

extremely hot

scalding (adjective)

very hot

bake (verb)

informal to be very hot

bask (verb)

if a place is basking in sunshine or high temperatures, the weather is hot and sunny

beat down ()

if the sun beats down, it shines very brightly making the weather very hot

blaze (verb)

if the sun blazes, it is very bright and hot

blazing (adjective)

very hot because the sun is shining strongly

blistering (adjective)

blistering heat or temperatures are extremely hot

breathless (adjective)

hot and without fresh air

glorious (adjective)

glorious weather is sunny and warm

heat (noun)

relating to heat

the heat (noun)

the quality of being hot, or the degree to which something is hot

heated (adjective)

made warm enough for people to use

heavy (adjective)

if the air is heavy, it is warm in a sticky unpleasant way, especially before rain or a storm

hot (adjective)

feeling uncomfortable because the temperature is too high or you are wearing too many clothes

hot (adjective)

used about the weather

hot (adjective)

where the weather is often hot

humid (adjective)

hot and wet in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable

like a furnace ()

if a place is like a furnace, it is hot in a very unpleasant way

like an oven ()

a place that is like an oven is hot in a very unpleasant way

molten (adjective)

molten rock, metal, or glass has become liquid because it is very hot

oppressive (adjective)

hot in an unpleasant way, especially because there is no wind

roasting (adjective)

informal feeling so hot that you are uncomfortable, or making you feel like this

sizzling (adjective)

informal very hot

steaming (adjective)

very hot

steamy (adjective)

very hot and often full of steam

sticky (adjective)

sticky weather is hot and damp (=with a lot of water in the air)

stifling (adjective)

heat or a room that is stifling is so hot that it is difficult for you to breathe

suffocating (adjective)

so hot that you cannot breathe easily

sun-drenched (adjective)

a sun-drenched place is usually very sunny

sun-kissed (adjective)

warm from the sun

sweaty (adjective)

sweaty conditions make you feel hot and uncomfortable

swelter (verb)

to be affected in an uncomfortable way by extreme heat

sweltering (adjective)

extremely hot in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

toasty (adjective)

informal warm and comfortable

torrid (adjective)

mainly literary torrid weather is very hot and dry

tropic (adjective)

mainly literary tropical

tropical (adjective)

used about weather that is very hot, especially when the air also feels slightly wet

the warm (adjective)

a warm place

warm as toast ()

warm and comfortable

warming (adjective)

able to make someone or something warm

warmly (adverb)

in a way that keeps you warm