WARMED-OVER Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

warmed-over

adjective

Definition of warmed-over

as in reheated

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Recent Examples of warmed-over However, the painfully dull and warmed-over storylines don’t help. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 1 Sep. 2025

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Adjective

Taste and texture can vary significantly, with reheated meats sometimes becoming rubbery and sauces often containing extra sodium and sugar.

— Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2026
Grab Coffee At Aaktun Coffee + Bar Craving a cup of coffee that's a serious upgrade from reheated gas station brew?

— Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 12 June 2026

Definition of reheated

Adjective

And high temperatures on Wednesday will stay on the sizzling side, with a high of 87, before dipping to 79 at night.

— Miami Herald Staff Report, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2026
Patrick Mahomes is off to a sizzling start, with some of his statistics on pace with his MVP seasons.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of sizzling

Adjective

Each color change requires it to unload one filament, load another and purge the remaining molten plastic.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
Increasing demand for molten salt reactors Molten salt reactors run at near-atmospheric pressure and rely on passive safety mechanisms if power fails.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of molten

Adjective

Flashover typically causes severe burns, particularly on the face, beck and upper limbs, often combined with critical inhalation injures from radiant heat and superheated gases.

— Kara Fox, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
Marzocchi says the data suggest that, for now, the tremors are more the result of gases pushing superheated water up through the earth, rather than magma rising.

— Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 25 Nov. 2025

Definition of superheated

Adjective

The chicken’s accompaniment of roasted and pickled vegetables provided a light, pleasant contrast to the meat.

— Julia Wytrazek, TheWeek, 13 Oct. 2026
Remove pan from heat and return brussels sprouts and chicken to pan; top with 1 cup salted roasted pecans, coarsely chopped.

— Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026

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