1 (cosily) to be warmly dressed ir estar bien abrigado;or
the men were warmly dressed It is particularly important to clothe young children warmly
remember to wrap up warmly acuérdate de abrigarte bien
the children were warmly tucked up in bed
2 (affectionately) [+greet, smile] calurosamente; afectuosamente Gordon greeted his visitor warmly She smiled warmly at the girl The manager beamed warmly and held out the car keys
[+say, speak] cariñosamente He spoke very warmly about you "He's a lovely man," said the girl warmly
[+thank] cordialmente She thanked him warmly
he embraced her warmly la abrazó con ternura
3 (enthusiastically) [+congratulate] efusivamente The team warmly congratulated all the family members on their positive attempts to put things right
[+welcome] calurosamente It is not likely to be welcomed so warmly, however, by the Soviet Union's Jews The local community welcomed him warmly
[+endorse, recommend] sin reservas He added that the British Cabinet had warmly endorsed his trip to Rome
to be warmly applauded recibir un caluroso aplauso
Mr Alexander Yakovlev was warmly applauded when he called for more democracy, honesty and decency
the plan was warmly received el plan fue recibido con entusiasmo
4 [+shine] con fuerza the sun was shining warmly el sol brillaba con fuerza
The sun began shining more warmly upon the group on the terrace
