Hot
adjective
Having a high temperature.
The soup is too hot to eat.
Often appears as...
- hot sun
- hot food
adjective
Spicy in taste.
This curry is very hot.
Often appears as...
- hot pepper
- hot sauce
adjective
Popular or new and exciting.
The new album by the band is really hot.
Often appears as...
- hot news
- hot topic
adjective
Sexually attractive.
Many people find celebrities hot.
Often appears as...
- hot chick
- hot guy
Usage tips
Informal
adjective
Filled with strong emotions or excitement.
The debate was hot and intense.
Often appears as...
- hot debate
- hot anger
adjective
Having a high temperature.
The soup is too hot to eat.
Often appears as...
- hot sun
- hot food
adjective
Spicy in taste.
This curry is very hot.
Often appears as...
- hot pepper
- hot sauce
adjective
Popular or new and exciting.
The new album by the band is really hot.
Often appears as...
- hot news
- hot topic
adjective
Sexually attractive.
Many people find celebrities hot.
Often appears as...
- hot chick
- hot guy
Usage tips
Informal
adjective
Filled with strong emotions or excitement.
The debate was hot and intense.
Often appears as...
- hot debate
- hot anger
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/3Temperature Sensation
Describes the touch sensation when something feels very warm.
Be careful with the iron; it's hot.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather and Objects
Refers to high environmental temperatures or objects in direct sunlight.
Avoid leaving your phone in the hot car.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Used metaphorically to express situations of pressure or intense scrutiny.
The company is under the hot glare of the media.
Pro Tip 1/3Temperature Sensation
Describes the touch sensation when something feels very warm.
Be careful with the iron; it's hot.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather and Objects
Refers to high environmental temperatures or objects in direct sunlight.
Avoid leaving your phone in the hot car.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Used metaphorically to express situations of pressure or intense scrutiny.
The company is under the hot glare of the media.
Pro Tip 1/3Temperature Sensation
Describes the touch sensation when something feels very warm.
Be careful with the iron; it's hot.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather and Objects
Refers to high environmental temperatures or objects in direct sunlight.
Avoid leaving your phone in the hot car.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphorical Use
Used metaphorically to express situations of pressure or intense scrutiny.
The company is under the hot glare of the media.
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How sugar affects the...
The major currency of our reward system is dopamine, an important chemical or neurotransmitter. There are many dopamine receptors in the forebrain, but they're not evenly distributed. Certain areas contain dense clusters of receptors, and these dopamine hot spots are a part of our reward system.
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What is love? - Brad...
to how we treat each other in relationships, to how we raise kids. Thus, some argue that the feeling you think you feel in your soul is just biology's way to make you continue our species. Nature has selected you to have crushes on hotties, just like it makes monkeys have crushes on hot monkeys,
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The wacky history of...
is said to have come up with the first compound microscope, along with the first telescope. Both claims are often disputed, as apparently he wasn't the only bored guy with a ton of glass lenses to play with at the time. Despite this, the microscope soon became a hot item
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The science of...
participants were asked to briefly hold the coffee, either hot or iced. Later, the participants read a story about a hypothetical person, and were asked to rate their personality. Those who had held the hot cup of coffee perceived the person in the story as happier,
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Why certain naturally...
At those temperatures, the cones burst open, releasing millions of seeds, which are carried by the hot air to form new forests. After the fire, carbon-rich soils and an open sunlit landscape help lodgepole seeds germinate quickly and sprout in abundance.
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Jedidah Isler: How I...
This all started as a love story. And it still is. This love transformed me from a curious, stargazing young girl to a professional astrophysicist, hot on the heels of celestial discovery. Who knew that chasing after the universe
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Like the waves hit the shore and it's done. And then it recycles, right? And it's like, I can go there and touch my grief, and it's not gonna be forever in that super hot, teary moment.
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How to rebuild the world...
nice and hot and pop inside your recipe and the soda though is the melting point of the silica sand so you can melt it into a mixture and the lime helps to
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What is entropy? - Jeff...
The chance of a hot object in the real world getting hotter is so absurdly small, it just never happens. Ice melts, cream mixes in, and tires deflate
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African Bullfrog Dad...
If the water gets too hot, he herds his tadpoles into cooler, deeper water with a better supply of oxygen.
Video examples
How sugar affects the...
The major currency of our reward system is dopamine, an important chemical or neurotransmitter. There are many dopamine receptors in the forebrain, but they're not evenly distributed. Certain areas contain dense clusters of receptors, and these dopamine hot spots are a part of our reward system.
Video examples
What is love? - Brad...
to how we treat each other in relationships, to how we raise kids. Thus, some argue that the feeling you think you feel in your soul is just biology's way to make you continue our species. Nature has selected you to have crushes on hotties, just like it makes monkeys have crushes on hot monkeys,
Video examples
The wacky history of...
is said to have come up with the first compound microscope, along with the first telescope. Both claims are often disputed, as apparently he wasn't the only bored guy with a ton of glass lenses to play with at the time. Despite this, the microscope soon became a hot item
Video examples
The science of...
participants were asked to briefly hold the coffee, either hot or iced. Later, the participants read a story about a hypothetical person, and were asked to rate their personality. Those who had held the hot cup of coffee perceived the person in the story as happier,
Video examples
Why certain naturally...
At those temperatures, the cones burst open, releasing millions of seeds, which are carried by the hot air to form new forests. After the fire, carbon-rich soils and an open sunlit landscape help lodgepole seeds germinate quickly and sprout in abundance.
Video examples
Jedidah Isler: How I...
This all started as a love story. And it still is. This love transformed me from a curious, stargazing young girl to a professional astrophysicist, hot on the heels of celestial discovery. Who knew that chasing after the universe
Video examples
Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
Like the waves hit the shore and it's done. And then it recycles, right? And it's like, I can go there and touch my grief, and it's not gonna be forever in that super hot, teary moment.
Video examples
How to rebuild the world...
nice and hot and pop inside your recipe and the soda though is the melting point of the silica sand so you can melt it into a mixture and the lime helps to
Video examples
What is entropy? - Jeff...
The chance of a hot object in the real world getting hotter is so absurdly small, it just never happens. Ice melts, cream mixes in, and tires deflate
Video examples
African Bullfrog Dad...
If the water gets too hot, he herds his tadpoles into cooler, deeper water with a better supply of oxygen.
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Quote examples
Krysten Ritter
American Actress
If you see a dog in a hot car, and you think that he's in danger or that he's been there for a while, it's good to speak up... Go into whatever businesses it's parked outside of, and just raise awareness about it.
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Rhea Chakraborty
Indian Actress
I don't believe I am hot. But I think if you keep your body in shape, work out and look after yourself, it helps.
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Matthew Hussey
British Celebrity
Friendship language is, 'You look nice tonight.' Desire language is, 'You look hot tonight.
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Sam Smith
English Musician
I don't want to make music that is hot now; I want to make music that is hot forever.
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Joey Chestnut
American Celebrity
It's pretty rare for me to be someplace that serves hot dogs and not eat one.
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Mike Webster
I can't help it if I like cold weather. It's the hot weather I can't stand.
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Swara Bhaskar
Indian Actress
I am an extremely laidback person when it comes to 'looking hot.
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Shia LaBeouf
American Actor
I can't tell you how many hot dogs I've eaten in my life.
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Charlotte McKinney
American Model
Don't be afraid to go up to the hot girl on the beach.
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Stephen Colbert
American Comedian
I deliver my Truth hot and hard.
Quote examples
Krysten Ritter
American Actress
If you see a dog in a hot car, and you think that he's in danger or that he's been there for a while, it's good to speak up... Go into whatever businesses it's parked outside of, and just raise awareness about it.
Quote examples
Rhea Chakraborty
Indian Actress
I don't believe I am hot. But I think if you keep your body in shape, work out and look after yourself, it helps.
Quote examples
Matthew Hussey
British Celebrity
Friendship language is, 'You look nice tonight.' Desire language is, 'You look hot tonight.
Quote examples
Sam Smith
English Musician
I don't want to make music that is hot now; I want to make music that is hot forever.
Quote examples
Joey Chestnut
American Celebrity
It's pretty rare for me to be someplace that serves hot dogs and not eat one.
Quote examples
Mike Webster
I can't help it if I like cold weather. It's the hot weather I can't stand.
Quote examples
Swara Bhaskar
Indian Actress
I am an extremely laidback person when it comes to 'looking hot.
Quote examples
Shia LaBeouf
American Actor
I can't tell you how many hot dogs I've eaten in my life.
Quote examples
Charlotte McKinney
American Model
Don't be afraid to go up to the hot girl on the beach.
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Stephen Colbert
American Comedian
I deliver my Truth hot and hard.
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