- heated discussion
- vehement discussion, angry discussion, stormy debate
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
heated discussion
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discussion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ detailed, extensive, full, in depth, thorough (esp. AmE) ▪ They had a detailed discussion of the issues. ▪ extended, lengthy … Collocations dictionary
heated — heat|ed [ hitəd ] adjective * 1. ) a heated discussion or argument is one in which people get angry and excited: They were engaged in a heated debate about the problem. a ) someone who gets heated becomes angry and excited as they speak: Robert… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heated */ — UK [ˈhiːtɪd] / US [ˈhɪtəd] adjective 1) made warm enough for people to use a heated swimming pool a poorly heated studio centrally heated: We are used to the comfort of our centrally heated homes. 2) a) a heated discussion or argument is one in… … English dictionary
heated — [[t]hi͟ːtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A heated discussion or quarrel is one where the people involved are angry and excited. It was a very heated argument and they were shouting at each other... Our discussions were rather heated. Ant: calm 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
heated — [ˈhiːtɪd] adj 1) made warm enough for people to use a heated swimming pool[/ex] 2) angry and excited a heated discussion/argument/debate[/ex] heatedly adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
heated — heatedly, adv. heatedness, n. /hee tid/, adj. 1. made hot or hotter; warmed. 2. excited; inflamed; vehement: a heated discussion. [1585 95; HEAT + ED2] Syn. 2. passionate, impassioned, fierce. * * * … Universalium
discussion — n. 1) to arouse, provoke, stir up (a) discussion 2) to have; lead a discussion 3) to bring smt. up for discussion; to come up for discussion 4) an animated, brisk, heated, lively, spirited; brief; candid, frank, open; lengthy; peaceful, quiet;… … Combinatory dictionary
heated — heat|ed [ˈhi:tıd] adj 1.) a heated ↑swimming pool, room etc is made warm using a heater 2.) heated argument/debate/discussion etc an argument etc that is full of angry and excited feelings >heatedly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
heated — adjective 1 a heated swimming pool, room etc is made warm using a heater 2 heated argument/debate/discussion etc an argument etc that is full of angry and excited feelings heatedly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
heated — adj. Heated is used with these nouns: ↑argument, ↑battle, ↑confrontation, ↑controversy, ↑conversation, ↑debate, ↑discussion, ↑dispute, ↑exchange, ↑pool, ↑rivalry … Collocations dictionary
