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hot adjective

hot

The adjective form of hot is hottish

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Definitions

  • adjective hot high in temperature 1
  • adjective hot climate, season: high temperatures 1
  • adjective hot food: spicy 1
  • adjective hot popular, fashionable 1
  • adjective hot topic: current, controversial 1
  • adjective hot attractive 1
  • adjective hot sex: excited 1
  • adjective hot radioactive 1
  • adjective hot exchange of views: impassioned 1
  • adjective hot stolen 1
  • adjective hot skilful, excellent 1
  • adjective hot having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee. 1
  • adjective hot having or causing a sensation of great bodily heat; attended with or producing such a sensation: He was hot with fever. 1
  • adjective hot creating a burning sensation, as on the skin or in the throat: This ointment is hot, so apply it sparingly. 1
  • adjective hot sharply peppery or pungent: Is this mustard hot? 1
  • adjective hot having or showing intense or violent feeling; ardent; fervent; vehement; excited: a hot temper. 1
  • adjective hot Informal. having a strong enthusiasm; eager: a hot baseball fan. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. sexually aroused; lustful. sexy; attractive. 1
  • adjective hot violent, furious, or intense: the hottest battle of the war. 1
  • adjective hot strong or fresh, as a scent or trail. 1
  • adjective hot absolutely new; fresh: a dozen new mystery stories hot from the press. 1
  • adjective hot requiring immediate delivery or correspondence; demanding priority: The hot freight must be delivered by 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, or we'll lose the contract. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. skillful in a reckless or daring way: a hot pilot. 1
  • adjective hot following very closely; close: to be hot on the trail of a thief. 1
  • adjective hot (of colors) extremely intense: hot pink. 1
  • adjective hot Informal. popular and commercially successful; in demand; marketable: The Beatles were a hot group in the 1960s. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. extremely lucky, good, or favorable: A poker player has to have a hot hand to win the pot. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. (in sports and games) playing well or winningly; scoring effectively: a hot pitcher. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. funny; absurd: That's a hot one! 1
  • adjective hot Games. close to the object or answer that is being sought. 1
  • adjective hot Informal. extremely exciting or interesting; sensational or scandalous: a hot news story. 1
  • adjective hot Jazz. (of music) emotionally intense, propulsive, and marked by aggressive attack and warm, full tone. (of a musician) skilled in playing hot jazz. 1
  • adjective hot Informal. (of a vehicle) capable of attaining extremely high speeds: a hot new jet plane. 1
  • adjective hot Slang. stolen recently or otherwise illegal and dangerous to possess: a hot diamond necklace. wanted by the police. dangerous. 1
  • adjective hot Informal. in the mood to perform exceedingly well, or rapidly, as during a burst of creative work: Finish writing that story while you're still hot. 1
  • adjective hot actively conducting an electric current or containing a high voltage: a hot wire. 1
  • adjective hot of, relating to, or noting radioactivity. 1
  • adjective hot Metalworking. noting any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization due to the strain: hot working. 1
  • adjective hot Something that is hot has a high temperature. 0
  • adjective hot Hot is used to describe the weather or the air in a room or building when the temperature is high. 0
  • adjective hot If you are hot, you feel as if your body is at an unpleasantly high temperature. 0
  • graded adjective hot You use hot to talk or ask about how high the temperature of something is. 0
  • adjective hot Hot food is intended to be eaten as soon as it is cooked, as opposed to food that you eat when it has cooled or that you do not cook at all. 0
  • adjective hot You can say that food is hot when it has a strong, burning taste caused by chillies, pepper, or ginger. 0
  • adjective hot A hot issue or topic is one that is very important at the present time and is receiving a lot of publicity. 0
  • adjective hot Hot news is new, recent, and fresh. 0
  • adjective hot You can use hot to describe something that is very exciting and that many people want to see, use, obtain, or become involved with. 0
  • adjective hot You can use hot to describe something that no one wants to deal with, often because it has been illegally obtained and is very valuable or famous. 0
  • adjective hot You can describe a situation that is created by a person's behaviour or attitude as hot when it is unpleasant and difficult to deal with. 0
  • adjective hot A hot contest is one that is intense and involves a great deal of activity and determination. 0
  • adjective hot If a person or team is the hot favourite, people think that they are the one most likely to win a race or competition. 0
  • adjective hot Someone who has a hot temper gets angry very quickly and easily. 0
  • adjective hot having a relatively high temperature 0
  • adjective hot having a temperature higher than desirable 0
  • adjective hot causing or having a sensation of bodily heat 0
  • adjective hot causing a burning sensation on the tongue 0
  • adjective hot expressing or feeling intense emotion, such as embarrassment, anger, or lust 0
  • adjective hot intense or vehement 0
  • adjective hot recent; fresh; new 0
  • adjective hot (of a ball) thrown or struck hard, and so difficult to respond to 0
  • adjective hot much favoured or approved 0
  • adjective hot having a dangerously high level of radioactivity 0
  • adjective hot (of goods or money) stolen, smuggled, or otherwise illegally obtained 0
  • adjective hot (of people) being sought by the police 0
  • adjective hot sexually attractive 0
  • adjective hot (of a colour) intense; striking 0
  • adjective hot close or following closely 0
  • adjective hot at a dangerously high electric potential 0
  • adjective hot having an energy level higher than that of the ground state 0
  • adjective hot impressive or good of its kind (esp in the phrase not so hot) 0
  • adjective hot arousing great excitement or enthusiasm by inspired improvisation, strong rhythms, etc 0
  • adjective hot dangerous or unpleasant (esp in the phrase make it hot for someone) 0
  • adjective hot (in various searching or guessing games) very near the answer or object to be found 0
  • adjective hot (of a process) at a sufficiently high temperature for metal to be in a soft workable state 0
  • adjective hot (of a price, charge, etc) excessive 0
  • adjective hot having a high temperature, esp. one that is higher than that of the human body 0
  • adjective hot characterized by a relatively or abnormally high temperature; very warm 0
  • adjective hot feeling uncomfortably overheated 0
  • adjective hot producing a burning sensation in the mouth, throat, etc. 0
  • adjective hot full of or characterized by any very strong feeling, or by intense activity, speed, excitement, etc. 0
  • adjective hot impetuous; fiery; excitable 0
  • adjective hot violent; raging; angry 0
  • adjective hot full of enthusiasm; eagerly intent; ardent 0
  • adjective hot inflamed with sexual desire; lustful 0
  • adjective hot very controversial 0
  • adjective hot very lucky or effective 0
  • adjective hot following or pressing closely 0
  • adjective hot close to what is being sought 0
  • adjective hot as if heated by friction 0
  • adjective hot electrically charged, esp. with a current of high voltage 0
  • adjective hot highly radioactive 0
  • adjective hot designating or of color that suggests heat, as intense red, orange, etc. 0
  • adjective hot that has not had time to lose heat, freshness, currency, etc. 0
  • adjective hot recently issued or announced 0
  • adjective hot just arrived 0
  • adjective hot clear; intense; strong 0
  • adjective hot recent and from an inside source 0
  • adjective hot currently very popular 0
  • adjective hot recently stolen 0
  • adjective hot contraband 0
  • adjective hot sought by the police 0
  • adjective hot dangerous or risky for use as a hiding place 0
  • adjective hot excellent, good, funny, etc. 0
  • adjective hot very skillful or successful 0
  • adjective hot sexually attractive or exciting 0
  • adjective hot designating or of highly emotional music or playing characterized by exciting rhythmic and tonal effects and an insistent, driving beat 0
  • adjective hot thrown or batted hard or with great speed 0
  • adjective hot (of an object) Having a high temperature. 0
  • adjective hot (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot. 0
  • adjective hot (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort. 0
  • adjective hot Feverish. 0
  • adjective hot (of food) Spicy. 0
  • adjective hot (Informal) Very good, remarkable, exciting. 0
  • adjective hot Stolen. 0
  • adjective hot (incomparable) Electrically charged. 0
  • adjective hot (Informal) Radioactive. 0
  • adjective hot (Slang) (of a person) Very physically or sexually attractive. 0
  • adjective hot (Slang) Sexual; involving sexual intercourse or sexual excitement. 0
  • adjective hot Popular; in demand. 0
  • adjective hot Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed. 0
  • adjective hot Performing strongly; having repeated successes. 0
  • adjective hot Fresh; just released. 0
  • adjective hot Uncomfortable, difficult to deal with; awkward, dangerous, unpleasant. 0
  • adjective hot (Slang) Used to emphasize the short duration or small quantity of something. 0
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