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heated
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
heated
(adjective)
heat
(verb)
heated
/
ˈ
hiːtəd/
adjective
heated
/
ˈ
hiːtəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of HEATED
1
:
including a system that provides warmth
a
heated
pool/apartment
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[
more heated; most heated
]
:
marked by excited or angry feelings
a
heated
argument/debate/dispute
Their conversation/discussion quickly became
heated
.
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— heatedly
adverb
He
heatedly
denied the rumors.
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