Adjective Definition
hot
1.Definition: (color) bold and intense
"Hot pink"
2.Definition: characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
"The fighting became hot and heavy", "A hot engagement"
Related Adjective(s):raging
4.Definition: extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm
"A hot temper", "A hot topic", "A hot new book", "A hot love affair", "A hot argument"
5.Definition: having or bringing unusually good luck
"Hot at craps", "The dice are hot tonight"
6.Definition: having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity
"Hot fuel rods", "A hot laboratory"
7.Definition: having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
"Hot for travel"
8.Definition: marked by excited activity
"A hot week on the stock market"
9.Definition: newest or most recent
"News hot off the press", "Red-hot information"
10.Definition: newly made
"A hot scent"
11.Definition: of a seeker; very near to the object sought
"You are hot"
12.Definition: performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy
"A hot drummer", "He's hot tonight"
13.Definition: producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
"Hot salsa", "Jalapeno peppers are very hot"
Related Adjective(s):spicy
14.Definition: recently stolen or smuggled
"Hot merchandise", "A hot car"
15.Definition: sexually excited or exciting
"Was hot for her", "Hot pants"
16.Definition: used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
"Hot stove", "Hot water", "A hot August day", "A hot stuffy room", "She's hot and tired", "A hot forehead"
17.Definition: very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
"A hot sports car", "Got off to a hot start", "In hot pursuit", "A red-hot line drive"
Related Adjective(s):blistering
18.Definition: very good; often used in the negative
"He's hot at math but not so hot at history"
19.Definition: very popular or successful
"One of the hot young talents", "Cabbage patch dolls were hot last season"
20.Definition: very unpleasant or even dangerous
"Make it hot for him", "In the hot seat", "In hot water"
21.Definition: wanted by the police
"A hot suspect"