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adjective
Date: 1886
marked by anger or passion <a heated argument> • heatedly adverb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
heated — adj. 1. characterized by great warmth and intensity of feeling; as, a heated argument. Opposite of {dispassionate, passionless}. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, hot, impassioned, perfervid, torrid. [WordNet 1.5] 2. supplied … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heated — can refer to: *The noun, see heat *The album by Big Sugar, see Heated *A verb and slang for being angry. Jay was heated at Bob … Wikipedia
heated — heated; un·heated; su·per·heated; … English syllables
heated — [adj1] angry acrimonious, ardent, avid, bitter, excited, fervent, fervid, feverish, fierce, fiery, frenzied, furious, hectic, impassioned, indignant, intense, irate, ireful, mad, passionate, raging, stormy, tempestuous, vehement, violent,… … New thesaurus
heated — index hot blooded, vehement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
heated — in figurative sense agitated, inflamed, 1590s, pp. adj. from HEAT (Cf. heat) (v.). Related: Heatedly … Etymology dictionary
heated — [hēt′id] adj. 1. hot 2. vehement, impassioned, or angry heatedly adv … English World dictionary
heated — heat|ed [ hitəd ] adjective * 1. ) a heated discussion or argument is one in which people get angry and excited: They were engaged in a heated debate about the problem. a ) someone who gets heated becomes angry and excited as they speak: Robert… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heated */ — UK [ˈhiːtɪd] / US [ˈhɪtəd] adjective 1) made warm enough for people to use a heated swimming pool a poorly heated studio centrally heated: We are used to the comfort of our centrally heated homes. 2) a) a heated discussion or argument is one in… … English dictionary
heated — [[t]hi͟ːtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A heated discussion or quarrel is one where the people involved are angry and excited. It was a very heated argument and they were shouting at each other... Our discussions were rather heated. Ant: calm 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
heated — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, ablaze, acrimonious, afire, angry, ardent, aroused, baked, baking, bitter, blistering, boiled, boiling, boiling over, braised, breathless, broiled, broiling, browned, burning, burning hot, burning with… … Moby Thesaurus