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Hot

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Definitions for Hot

adjective
used of physical heat
Examples
  1. having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
  2. hot stove
  3. hot water
  4. a hot August day
  5. a hot stuffy room
  6. she's hot and tired
  7. a hot forehead
adjective
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement
Synonyms
Examples
  1. very intense
  2. the fighting became hot and heavy
  3. a hot engagement
  4. a raging battle
  5. the river became a raging torrent
adjective
extended meanings
Examples
  1. especially of psychological heat
  2. marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm
  3. a hot temper
  4. a hot topic
  5. a hot new book
  6. a hot love affair
  7. a hot argument
adjective
(color) bold and intense
Examples
  1. hot pink
adjective
sexually excited or exciting
Examples
  1. was hot for her
  2. hot pants
adjective
recently stolen or smuggled
Examples
  1. hot merchandise
  2. a hot car
adjective
very fast
Synonyms
blistering red-hot
Examples
  1. capable of quick response and great speed
  2. a hot sports car
  3. a blistering pace
  4. got off to a hot start
  5. in hot pursuit
  6. a red-hot line drive
adjective
wanted by the police
Examples
  1. a hot suspect
adjective
producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
Synonyms
Examples
  1. hot salsa
  2. jalapeno peppers are very hot
  3. a spicy sauce
  4. I like my chili extra spicy
adjective
performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy
Examples
  1. a hot drummer
  2. he's hot tonight
adjective
very popular or successful
Examples
  1. one of the hot young talents
  2. cabbage patch dolls were hot last season
adjective
very unpleasant or even dangerous
Examples
  1. make it hot for him
  2. in the hot seat
  3. in hot water
adjective
newest or most recent
Synonyms
red-hot
Examples
  1. news hot off the press
  2. red-hot information
adjective
having or bringing unusually good luck
Examples
  1. hot at craps
  2. the dice are hot tonight
adjective
very good
Examples
  1. often used in the negative
  2. he's hot at math but not so hot at history
adjective
newly made
Examples
  1. a hot scent
adjective
having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
Examples
  1. hot for travel
adjective
of a seeker
Examples
  1. very near to the object sought
  2. you are hot
adjective
having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity
Examples
  1. hot fuel rods
  2. a hot laboratory
adjective
charged or energized with electricity
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a hot wire
  2. a live wire
adjective
marked by excited activity
Examples
  1. a hot week on the stock market

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