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What is another word for Hot? – 119 Hot Synonyms

    Need another word for Hot? Use these synonyms of Hot from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

    scorching burning fiery blazing sizzling sweltering sultry steaming boiling simmering heated warm balmy tropical torrid fiery flaming incandescent radiant glowing fervent passionate intense fervid ardent sultry sweltering

    Meaning of Hot

    According to Merriam-Webster, "hot" can be defined as having a high temperature, being at a high temperature, or having a strong and passionate quality.

    Definitions

    • The Oxford English Dictionary defines "hot" as having a high temperature, being in a state of intense heat, or being passionate and enthusiastic.
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines "hot" as having a high temperature, being very warm or heated, or being exciting and attractive.

    Example Uses

    • The temperature outside was hot, so we stayed indoors with the air conditioning on.
    • She's a hot candidate for the job, with all the necessary qualifications and experience.
    • The new restaurant is hot, with people lining up around the block to get in.
    • The hot coffee burned my tongue, so I had to wait for it to cool down.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    cold chilly cool freezing icy frigid frosty wintry brisk crisp refreshing invigorating mild temperate lukewarm tepid moderate calm serene tranquil peaceful soothing