toasty

adjective

ˈtō-stē How to pronounce toasty (audio)
Definition of toastynext
as in warm
having or giving off heat to a moderate degree I'm nice and toasty in front of the fire

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Recent Examples of toasty They’re covered in buttery soft suede and lined with toasty wool that’ll keep you cozy through Halloween movie marathons, pumpkin bread baking sessions, and just about every other activity at home this fall. — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026 The matcha latte is soft and creamy, while the hojicha latte — made from roasted green tea — offers a warm, toasty alternative that feels perfect for cooler days. — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 18 Sep. 2026 The toasty flavor of the Pakistani spices is perfectly at home here. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026 The flavor, introduced in Canada decades ago, combines vinegar, garlic, dill and toasty potato in a single salty, tangy bite. — Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for toasty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toasty
  1. warm
  2. heated
Adjective
  • The song is a dreamy barn-raiser, hoisting this premise on warm guitar tones and a plaintive tone that proves a through-line throughout the record.
    — Linnie Greene, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2026
  • After another warm weekend, with widespread high temperatures in the 80s, California is set for a real cooldown this week.
    — Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of warm
Adjective
  • But if the urge to work up a sweat arises, there’s a heated outdoor swimming pool and a full-size grass tennis court.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
  • More people are reaching for a heated mask instead of booking an appointment.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of heated

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“Toasty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toasty. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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