Heating

/ˈhiːtɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Heating

verb

  1. To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").

    "I'll heat up the water."

  2. To become hotter.

    "There's a pot of soup heating on the stove."

  3. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
  4. To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
  5. To arouse, to excite (sexually).

    "The massage heated her up."

noun

  1. A system that raises the temperature of a room or building. Compare heater.
  2. The act of making something hot.

    "The crucible was subjected to several heatings."

adjective

  1. Causing heat.

Anagrams of Heating

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

heat uphothot upstokewarm up