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heat·ed

 (hē′tĭd)
adj.
Angry; vehement; impassioned: a heated argument.
heat′ed·ly adv.
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heated

(ˈhiːtɪd)
adj
1. made hot; warmed
2. impassioned or highly emotional
ˈheatedly adv
ˈheatedness n
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heat•ed

(ˈhi tɪd)

adj.
excited or angry; impassioned; vehement: a heated argument.
[1585–95]
heat′ed•ly, adv.
heat′ed•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.heated - made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated'); "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; "he was all het up and sweaty"
heated up, het, het up
hot - 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; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead"
2.heated - marked by emotional heat; vehement; "a heated argument"
hot - extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm; "a hot temper"; "a hot topic"; "a hot new book"; "a hot love affair"; "a hot argument"
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heated

adjective
1. impassioned, intense, spirited, excited, angry, violent, bitter, raging, furious, fierce, lively, passionate, animated, frenzied, fiery, stormy, vehement, tempestuous It was a very heated argument.
impassioned calm, peaceful, quiet, reasoned, friendly, mild, rational, subdued, mellow, civilized, serene, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), unruffled, unemotional, half-hearted
2. wound up, worked up, keyed up, het up (informal) People get a bit heated about issues like these.
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heated

adjective
1. Marked by much heat:
ardent, baking, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, fiery, hot, red-hot, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, sultry, sweltering, torrid.
2. Characterized by intense emotion and activity:
burning, fervid, fevered, feverish, hectic.
3. Fired with intense feeling:
ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, hot-blooded, impassioned, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, scorching, torrid.
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Translations
مُحْتَدِم، ساخِن، شَديد الغَضَبمُسَخَّن، مُحَمّى
ohnivýprudkýrozčilenývyhřívaný
fûtött
hitaîur, heiturreiîur, æstur
vyhrievaný

heated

[ˈhiːtɪd]
A. ADJ
1. (lit) [swimming pool] → climatizado; [rollers] → caliente
2. (fig) [discussion] → acalorado
to grow or become heated [discussion, debate] → acalorarse
B. CPD heated (swimming) pool N → piscina f climatizada
heated rear window N → luneta f térmica
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heated

[ˈhiːtɪd] adj
[greenhouse, swimming pool] → chauffé(e)
[debate, discussion] → passionné(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

heated

adj
(lit) swimming pool, greenhouse etc → beheizt; room → geheizt; rear window, towel rail → heizbar; heated air → Warmluft f
(fig: = angry) debate, discussion, dispute, meeting → hitzig, erregt; argument, exchange, row → heftig; words → erregt; to grow or become heated (person) → sich aufregen; (debate) → hitzig or erregt werden; things got very heated → die Gemüter erhitzten sich
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

heated

[ˈhiːtɪd] adj → riscaldato/a (fig) (discussion, argument) → acceso/a, animato/a
heated words → parole fpl di fuoco
to grow heated (discussion) → accendersi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

heat

(hiːt) noun
1. the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot. Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.
2. the warmth from something which is hot. The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.
3. the hottest time. the heat of the day.
4. anger or excitement. He didn't mean to be rude – he just said that in the heat of the moment.
5. in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition. Having won his heat he is going through to the final.
verb
(sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm. We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.
ˈheated adjective
1. having been made hot. a heated swimming-pool.
2. showing anger, excitement etc. a heated argument.
ˈheatedly adverb
ˈheatedness noun
ˈheater noun
an apparatus which gives out heat in order to warm a room etc, or which heats water etc eg in a water-tank.
ˈheating noun
the system of heaters etc which heat a room, building etc. We turn the heating off in the summer.
heat wave
a period of very hot weather.
in/on heat
(of female animals) in a condition for mating.
see also hot.
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