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Hotness

The quality or state of being hot.

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Calefaction 76% connected

The act of warming or heating; the production of heat in a body by the action of fire, or by communication of heat from other bodies.

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Fieriness 76% connected

The quality of being fiery; heat; acrimony; irritability; as, a fieriness of temper.

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Incalescence 76% connected

The state of being incalescent, or of growing warm.

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Torridity 76% connected

Torridness.

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Warmness 76% connected

Warmth.

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Warmth 76% connected

The quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth.

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Spice 76% connected

Species; kind.

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Spicery 76% connected

Spices, in general.

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Spiciness 76% connected

The quality or state of being spicy.

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Temperature 76% connected

Constitution; state; degree of any quality.

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Heat 74% connected

A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…

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Heat 74% connected

A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…

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Hot 74% connected

of Hight

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Hot 74% connected

of Hight

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Synonym 1

Heat 92% connected

A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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