adj. 1 of or at a fairly high temperature. 2 (of clothes etc.) affording warmth. 3 a sympathetic, friendly, loving. b hearty, enthusiastic. 4 colloq. iron. dangerous, difficult, hostile. 5 epilog. a (in a game) close to the object etc. sought. b near to guessing. 6 (of a colour etc.) reddish or yellowish;