Definitions and Examples of warm, friendly
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or temperature.
Example
The sun felt so warm on her skin after a long winter.
Kind and pleasant; showing a disposition to be helpful and welcoming.
Example
The new neighbor was so friendly that she brought over cookies to welcome them.
Key Differences: warm vs friendly
- 1Warm is a physical sensation that describes a comfortable temperature, while friendly is a social trait that describes a kind and welcoming personality.
- 2While warm can also be used to describe a person's personality, it usually means that the person is affectionate and caring rather than just being kind and welcoming like friendly.
Effective Usage of warm, friendly
- 1Describing Temperature: Use warm to describe a comfortable temperature.
- 2Describing Personality: Use friendly to describe someone who is kind and welcoming.
- 3Social Situations: Use these antonyms in social situations to describe the atmosphere or people's personalities.
Remember this!
The antonyms of frosty are warm and friendly. Warm describes a comfortable temperature, while friendly describes a kind and welcoming personality. Use these words to describe temperature, personality, or social situations.