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hotness
hot H0290000 (hŏt)adj. hot·ter, hot·test 1. a. Having or giving off heat; capable of burning.b. Being at a high temperature.2. Being at or exhibiting a temperature that is higher than normal or desirable: a hot forehead.3. Causing a burning sensation, as in the mouth; spicy: hot peppers; a hot curry.4. a. Charged or energized with electricity: a hot wire.b. Radioactive or designed to use radioactive materials.5. a. Marked by intensity of emotion; ardent or fiery: a hot temper.b. Having or displaying great enthusiasm; eager: hot for travel.6. a. Informal Arousing intense interest, excitement, or controversy: a hot new book; a hot topic.b. Informal Marked by excited activity or energy: a hot week on the stock market.c. Violent; raging: a hot battle.7. Slang a. Sexually attractive.b. Sexually attracted; full of desire: In this week's show, the surgeon is really hot for the new intern.c. Sexually aroused.8. Slang a. Recently stolen: a hot car.b. Wanted by the police: a hot suspect.9. Close to a successful solution or conclusion: hot on the trail.10. Informal a. Most recent; new or fresh: a hot news item; the hot fashions for fall.b. Currently very popular or successful: one of the hottest young talents around.c. Requiring immediate action or attention: a hot opportunity.11. Slang Very good or impressive. Often used in the negative: I'm not so hot at math.12. Slang Funny or absurd: told a hot one about the neighbors' dog.13. Slang a. Performing with great skill and daring: a hot drummer.b. Having or characterized by repeated successes: a player who is on a hot streak.c. Fast and responsive: a hot sports car.d. Unusually lucky: hot at craps.14. Music Of, relating to, or being an emotionally charged style of performance marked by strong rhythms and improvisation: hot jazz.15. Bold and bright.adv.1. In a hot manner; hotly.2. While hot: foods that are best eaten hot.tr.v. hot·ted, hot·ting, hots Informal To cause to increase in intensity or excitement. Often used with up: "His book is an exercise in the fashionable art of instant history, in which every episode is hotted up with an anecdote" (Harper's).Idioms: hot and bothered Informal In a state of agitated excitement; flustered: all hot and bothered before the opening performance. hot and heavy1. Informal Passionate or intense: Interest in the new stock was hot and heavy.2. Characterized by or engaging in amorous or sexual activity. hot to trot Slang 1. Sexually avid; lascivious.2. Ready and willing; eager. hot under the collar Informal Angry. make it hot for Slang To make things uncomfortable or dangerous for: Don't make it hot for yourself by needlessly finding fault. [Middle English, from Old English hāt; see kai- in Indo-European roots.] hot′ness n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hotness - the presence of heathigh temperature, heattemperature - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)calefaction, incalescence - the property of being warmingfieriness, red heat - the heat or the color of firetorridity - extreme heatwarmness, warmth - the quality of having a moderate degree of heat; "an agreeable warmth in the house"white heat - the hotness of something heated until it turns whitelow temperature, cold, frigidity, frigidness, coldness - the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor" | | 2. | hotness - a state of sexual arousalhorniness, hot pantscolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsexual arousal - the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior | | 3. | hotness - a hot spicinesspepperinessspicery, spiciness, spice - the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored |
hotnessnounIntense warmth:fervor, heat, torridity, torridness.EncyclopediaSeehotFinancialSeeHothotness
Synonyms for hotnessnoun intense warmthSynonyms- fervor
- heat
- torridity
- torridness
Synonyms for hotnessnoun the presence of heatSynonymsRelated Words- temperature
- calefaction
- incalescence
- fieriness
- red heat
- torridity
- warmness
- warmth
- white heat
Antonyms- low temperature
- cold
- frigidity
- frigidness
- coldness
noun a state of sexual arousalSynonymsRelated Words- colloquialism
- sexual arousal
noun a hot spicinessSynonymsRelated Words |