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Active 84% connected

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain acti…

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Active 84% connected

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain acti…

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Baking 84% connected

of Bake

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Baking 84% connected

of Bake

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Blistering 84% connected

of Blister

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Blistering 84% connected

of Blister

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Blistery 84% connected

Full of blisters.

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Blistery 84% connected

Full of blisters.

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Calefacient 84% connected

Making warm; heating.

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Calefacient 84% connected

Making warm; heating.

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Calefactive 84% connected

See Calefactory.

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Calefactive 84% connected

See Calefactory.

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Calefactory 84% connected

Making hot; producing or communicating heat.

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Calefactory 84% connected

Making hot; producing or communicating heat.

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Calorifacient 84% connected

See Calorificient.

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Calorifacient 84% connected

See Calorificient.

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Calorific 84% connected

Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating.

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Calorific 84% connected

Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating.

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Charged 84% connected

of Charge

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Charged 84% connected

of Charge

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Close 84% connected

To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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Close 84% connected

To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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Eager 84% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

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Eager 84% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

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Fast 84% connected

To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.

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Fast 84% connected

To abstain from food; to omit to take nourishment in whole or in part; to go hungry.

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Fervent 84% connected

Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer.

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Fervent 84% connected

Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer.

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Fervid 84% connected

Very hot; burning; boiling.

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Fervid 84% connected

Very hot; burning; boiling.

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Fiery 84% connected

Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.

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Fiery 84% connected

Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.

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Flaming 84% connected

of Flame

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Flaming 84% connected

of Flame

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Fresh 84% connected

Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong; unimpaired; sound.

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Fresh 84% connected

Possessed of original life and vigor; new and strong; unimpaired; sound.

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Good 84% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Good 84% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Heated 84% connected

of Heat

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Heated 84% connected

of Heat

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Het 84% connected

of Hete

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Het 84% connected

of Hete

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Igneous 84% connected

Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.

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Igneous 84% connected

Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.

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Illegal 84% connected

Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Illegal 84% connected

Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Lucky 84% connected

Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.

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Lucky 84% connected

Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.

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Near 84% connected

At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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Near 84% connected

At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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New 84% connected

Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's posses…

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New 84% connected

Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's posses…

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Nigh 84% connected

Not distant or remote in place or time; near.

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Nigh 84% connected

Not distant or remote in place or time; near.

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Popular 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular ele…

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Popular 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular ele…

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Red-hot 84% connected

Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.

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Red-hot 84% connected

Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.

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Scorching 84% connected

of Scorch

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Scorching 84% connected

of Scorch

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Sensual 84% connected

Pertaining to, consisting in, or affecting, the sense, or bodily organs of perception; relating to, or concerning, the body, in distinction from the…

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Sensual 84% connected

Pertaining to, consisting in, or affecting, the sense, or bodily organs of perception; relating to, or concerning, the body, in distinction from the…

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Sizzling 84% connected

of Sizzle

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Sizzling 84% connected

of Sizzle

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Skilled 84% connected

Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by…

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Skilled 84% connected

Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by…

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Stifling 84% connected

of Stifle

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Stifling 84% connected

of Stifle

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Sulphurous 84% connected

Of or pertaining to sulphur.

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Sulphurous 84% connected

Of or pertaining to sulphur.

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Sultry 84% connected

Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts.

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Sultry 84% connected

Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts.

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Sweltering 84% connected

of Swelter

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Sweltering 84% connected

of Swelter

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Sweltry 84% connected

Suffocating with heat; oppressively hot; sultry.

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Sweltry 84% connected

Suffocating with heat; oppressively hot; sultry.

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Tasty 84% connected

Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.

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Tasty 84% connected

Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.

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Thermal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.

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Thermal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to heat; warm; hot; as, the thermal unit; thermal waters.

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Torrid 84% connected

Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.

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Torrid 84% connected

Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.

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Tropic 84% connected

Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in w…

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Tropic 84% connected

Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in w…

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Tropical 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the tropics; characteristic of, or incident to, the tropics; being within the tropics; as, tropical climate; tropical latitudes;…

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Tropical 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the tropics; characteristic of, or incident to, the tropics; being within the tropics; as, tropical climate; tropical latitudes;…

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Unpleasant 84% connected

Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.

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Unpleasant 84% connected

Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.

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Violent 84% connected

Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; f…

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Violent 84% connected

Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; f…

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Wanted 84% connected

of Want

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Wanted 84% connected

of Want

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Warming 84% connected

of Warm

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Warming 84% connected

of Warm

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White 84% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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White 84% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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White-hot 84% connected

White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence.

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White-hot 84% connected

White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence.

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Derivationally related 2

Hotness 74% connected

The quality or state of being hot.

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Hotness 74% connected

The quality or state of being hot.

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Attribute 4

Emotionalism 66% connected

The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.

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Emotionalism 66% connected

The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.

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Temperature 66% connected

Constitution; state; degree of any quality.

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Temperature 66% connected

Constitution; state; degree of any quality.

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See also 4

Passionate 66% connected

Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick…

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Passionate 66% connected

Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick…

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Warm 66% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Warm 66% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Synonym 5

Blistering 92% connected

of Blister

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Live 92% connected

To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation fo…

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Raging 92% connected

of Rage

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Red-hot 92% connected

Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.

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Spicy 92% connected

Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.

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Near synonym 6

Warm 92% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

general 78% interchangeable

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Heated 90% connected

of Heat

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Scorching 88% connected

of Scorch

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Boiling 86% connected

of Boil

general 66% interchangeable

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Fiery 84% connected

Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.

general 62% interchangeable

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Sweltering 82% connected

of Swelter

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Antonym 2

Cold 94% connected

Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.

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Cold 94% connected

Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.

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