🌡️warming

noun, verb
/ˈwɔːmɪŋ/

Meaning

the process of making something warm or the increase in temperature
The process of becoming warmer; an increase in temperature.

Example Sentences

Global warming is a significant concern for environmentalists.

Warming is accelerating due to greenhouse gases.

Global warming accelerates ice melting in polar regions.

Synonyms

heating, increase, raising, elevating, rising temperature, temperature rise
Entry 1
heating, increase, raising, elevating
Entry 2
heating, rising temperature
Entry 3
heating, temperature rise

Antonyms

cooling, chilling, freezing
Entry 1
cooling, chilling
Entry 2
cooling, freezing
Entry 3
cooling, freezing

Collocations

global warming, warming up, warming trend

More Example Sentences

I am warming up.

The Paris Agreement was an important step in combating global warming.

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