as in warm
having or expressing great depth of feeling
a warm-blooded defense of everyone's right to free speech
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Recent Examples of warm-blooded
The flesh-eating maggots go for most warm-blooded animals, including horses and cows.
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Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
The bacteria ends up in our waters from the gastrointestinal tracts of people and warm-blooded animals.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
As the snail makes its way to a fish, it then can be passed on to a warm-blooded vertebrate such as a bird or human.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
The worms have a life cycle that involves living inside three hosts: first, the trumpet snail; then, a fish; and finally a warm-blooded vertebrate like birds or humans that are unlucky enough to eat the infected fish.
—Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
The bacteria ends up in our waters from the gastrointestinal tracts of people and warm-blooded animals.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
As the snail makes its way to a fish, it then can be passed on to a warm-blooded vertebrate such as a bird or human.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
The worms have a life cycle that involves living inside three hosts: first, the trumpet snail; then, a fish; and finally a warm-blooded vertebrate like birds or humans that are unlucky enough to eat the infected fish.
—Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warm-blooded
Adjective
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Decked out in the hotel's signature warm woods and lush fabrics, the king-sized suite features an expansive living room; a deep, limestone soaking tub; and complimentary Balmain bath amenities.—
Jalyn Robinson,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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When the hand warmer is activated, the liquid crystallizes, releasing heat; it is recharged by boiling it in water.—
Erik Kobayashi-Solomon,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Some of the most passionate, high-performing people work more than 60 hours a week.—
Nirit Cohen,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Prince William is a passionate soccer fan and patron of the Football Association, soccer's governing body in England.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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However, after reading these fervent testimonials from our readers, my views have been swayed.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
15 Aug. 2025
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Mauer has a fervent pride in his home city and, specifically, his baseball neighborhood, with Toni Stone Field and the Dunning Sports Complex serving as the hubs.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
10 Aug. 2025
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Through back-and-forth-through-time storytelling, the film centers on Ryota’s emotional journey of honoring his late brother Sota’s legacy and overcoming his own pain to help elevate the team.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Turner’s music perfectly evokes on an emotional level the sentiment of the film, the essence of a place and people that only exist in the past, Aljafari adds.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Warm-blooded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warm-blooded. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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