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hot

/hɒt/
Meanings
  • adjective

    A state of high temperature.

    - "The water in the hot tub feels great."
    - "The sun was hot today."
    - "The chili pepper is very hot."
  • adjective

    A temperature above the normal body temperature, typically above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius).

    - "She has a fever and feels very hot."
    - "The doctor diagnosed him with a hot infection."
    - "The room was stuffy and hot."
Pronunciation
  1. /hɒt/



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  2. /hɑt/



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Antonyms

dead , neutral , freezing , freezing cold , chilled , chilly , cold , cold as ice , freezing , freezing cold , frigid , glacial , ice-cold , icy , cold , freezing , freezing cold , icy , lifeless , bland , mild
Synonyms

heat , heat up , hot up , live , baking , boiling , boiling hot , feverish , temperature , heated , bad , rubber , baking , boiling , boiling hot , sultry , sweltering , radioactive , attractive , beautiful , cute , fit , foxy , gorgeous , handsome , hunky , lush , pretty , sexy , studly , tasty , yummy , stolen , piquant , spicy , tangy
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hot
not , what , pat , chat , that , fat , cat
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. hot (English) : A temperature above the normal body temperature

  2. hot (English) : A place of social activity and excitement

  3. hot (English) : A color, usually red, used to represent heat or passion

Variants
List of all variants of hot that leads to same result
hot , hot under the collar , hotness , hotnesses , hotter , hottest , hottish , hots , hotted , hotting , hot air , hot airs , hot-blooded , hot-bloodedness , hot-bloodednesses , hot button , hot buttons , hot-button , hot comb , hot combs , hot-comb , hot-combed , hot-combing , hot-combs , hot corner , hot corners , hot dog , hot dogs
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

hotter, hottest, hotly, hotter than, hottest than

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The Old English word 'hott' meant 'bright' or 'clear.' The modern meaning of 'hot' as 'having a high temperature' developed around the 14th century.

Trivia
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  1. The hottest planet in the solar system is Venus, with an average temperature of 864 degrees Fahrenheit (462 degrees Celsius).

  2. The hottest recorded temperature on Earth was 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.7 degrees Celsius) in Death Valley, California, in 1913.

  3. Hot water is used in many industrial processes, such as power generation and food processing.

Related Concepts
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  1. temperature: A measure of the degree of hotness or coldness of something.

  2. heat: A form of energy that is transferred from one body to another as a result of a temperature difference.

  3. fever: An abnormally high body temperature, typically above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius), caused by an infection or other medical condition.

Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The word 'hot' has been used extensively in various forms of art, literature, and music to describe intense emotions, such as passion, anger, or excitement. For example, the term 'hot and heavy' is often used to describe intense romantic encounters.

How to Memorize "hot"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a thermometer rising above the normal body temperature.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hot' with feelings of warmth and intensity.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Hot as a hare in a hat.' This phrase helps you remember that 'hot' starts with the letter 'h'.

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