Difference between Calorific and Hot

What is the difference between Calorific and Hot?

Calorific as an adjective is relating to calories. while Hot as an adjective is of an object, having a high temperature.

Calorific

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to calories. Relating to or producing heat or other energy.

Hot

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of an object, having a high temperature.Of the weather, causing the air to be hot.Of a person or animal, feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.Feverish.Of food, spicy.Stolen.Electrically chargedRadioactive.Of a person, very physically or sexually attractive.Popular; in demand.Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.

Example sentence: Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute.

We hope you now know whether to use Calorific or Hot in your sentence.

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