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warmth
English
Etymology
From Middle English warmth, warmeth, wermþe, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth”), from Proto-West Germanic *warmiþu (“warmness; warmth”), corresponding to warm +? -th. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waarmte (“warmth”), West Frisian waarmte (“warmth”), Dutch warmte (“warmth”), German Low German Warmte, Warmt (“warmth”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /w??m?/
- (US) IPA(key): /w??m?/
Noun
warmth (countable and uncountable, plural warmths)
- A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
- Friendliness, kindness or affection.
- Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression.
- 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter XXXIII:
- "You don't know him—don't pronounce an opinion upon him," I said with warmth.
- 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter XXXIII:
- (art) The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.
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eagerness
English
Alternative forms
- eagreness (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English egernesse, egrenesse; equivalent to eager +? -ness.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?i??n?s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?i???n?s/
- Hyphenation: ea?ger?ness
Noun
eagerness (usually uncountable, plural eagernesses)
- The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
- 1909: Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
- The things he had to tell about...were enough to make you almost tremble with excitement, when you heard all the intimate details from an animal charmer and realized with what thrilling eagerness and anxiety the whole busy underworld was working.
- 1909: Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
- (obsolete) Tartness; sourness
Translations
Anagrams
- Gerasenes, eagreness, green seas, sea greens
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