Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Heat.
How to pronounce heat:
US
Heat - as a noun
A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heat energyHypernyms (Closely Related)
energy10free energyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The presence of heat
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
high temperaturehotness10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
temperature15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The trait of being intensely emotional
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
passion9warmth14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotionalism16emotionality17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
estrus6oestrus7rut3A preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
Utility to warm a building
Example: "The heating system wasn't working"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heating11heating plantheating systemHypernyms (Closely Related)
utility10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Heat - as a verb
Make hot or hotter
Example: "The sun heats the oceans"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heat upHypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
cool6Provide with heat
Example: "Heat the house"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
furnish13offer11provide13render7supply13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Arouse or excite feelings and passions
Example: "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fire upignite7inflame12stir upwake11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arouse6elicit8enkindle13evoke12fire7kindle11provoke16raise5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gain heat or get hot
Example: "The room heated up quickly"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heat uphot upHypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
cool6Example Sentences
"I can't stand the heat in this room."
"The heat from the sun was unbearable."
"Make sure to wear a hat to protect yourself from the heat."
"The intense heat caused the wax to melt."
"The heat of the fire warmed us up."
Word Game Points
Is HEAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is HEAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is HEAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heat is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
