Difference between Hot and Heated

What is the difference between Hot and Heated?

Hot as an adjective is of an object, having a high temperature. while Heated as an adjective is very agitated, angry or impassioned

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 charged Radioactive. 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: I don't think of myself as hot or cool or anything, just a dork.

Heated

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: very agitated, angry or impassioned

Example sentence: I definitely had some heated but extremely productive chats with screenwriter Justin Monjo, but while it's my story, it's their movie, so I have to allow for compression and poetic license.

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

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