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Definition of Hotness
1. Noun. The presence of heat.
Generic synonyms: Temperature
Specialized synonyms: Calefaction, Incalescence, Fieriness, Red Heat, Torridity, Warmness, Warmth, White Heat
Derivative terms: Heat, Heat, Heat, Hot
Antonyms: Coldness
2. Noun. A state of sexual arousal.
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Sexual Arousal
Derivative terms: Horny, Hot
3. Noun. A hot spiciness.
Definition of Hotness
1. n. The quality or state of being hot.
Definition of Hotness
1. Noun. The condition of being hot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hotness
1. the state of being hot [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hotness
Literary usage of Hotness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Heat by Thomas Preston (1894)
"We are hence led to the idea of a scale of hotness, and to inquire how much ...
The estimation of the hotness of a body must of course be relative to some ..."
2. The Theory of Heat by Thomas Preston (1904)
"The estimation of the hotness of a body must of course be relative to some ...
When this standard is chosen we may speak scientifically of the hotness of a ..."
3. The Golden Treasury: Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the by Francis Turner Palgrave (1897)
"The day in his hotness, The strife with the palm ; The night in her silence, The
stars in their calm. M. Arnold cxxix 'PRATER AVE ATQUE VALE' Row us out ..."
4. The Aim and Achievements of Scientific Method: An Epistemological Essay by Thomas Percy Nunn (1907)
"It will at once be noted that there is no reason to suppose that the " real"
hotness of the body is ever presented to any of the observers; at any rate, ..."
5. The New Idealism by May Sinclair (1922)
"Take the hotness of the fire which diminishes or increases as we recede from or
... I gather that he ascribes to the fire a certain "real" standard hotness ..."
6. Physics for University Students by Henry Smith Carhart (1896)
"By means of these sensations we might arrange a collection of bodies of the same
kind in a series of relative hotness, and should be able to assert that any ..."
7. Physics for University Students by Henry Smith Carhart (1906)
"When the surface of our bodies is brought into contact with other bodies, they
may give to us the feeling of either coldness or hotness, and we may be able ..."
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