What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
tepefy
Example
I'll tepefy the soup in the microwave. [tepefy: verb]
Example
The sun's rays tepefied the chilly room. [tepefied: past tense]
warm
Example
Can you warm up the milk for the baby? [warm: verb]
Example
I feel so warm by the fireplace. [warm: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Warm is a more commonly used word in everyday language and has a wider range of meanings, while tepefy is less common and more specific to formal or technical contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between tepefy and warm?
Tepefy is generally considered a more formal word than warm, and is often used in technical or scientific contexts. Warm is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.