Hottish and Hot

Hottish

Hottish adjective - Having or giving off heat to a moderate degree.
Usage example: the island's temperature is mild in winter and hottish in summer, but never extreme

Hot and hottish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hot" instead an adjective "Hottish".

Hot

Hot adjective - Used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning.
Usage example: hot stove

Hottish and hot are semantically related. You can use "Hottish" instead an adjective "Hot".

Nearby Word: hotly
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