toasty
Americanadjective
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comfortably or cozily warm.
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characteristic of or resembling toast.
toasty aromas.
noun
adjective
Other Word Forms
- toastiness noun
Etymology
Origin of toasty
Example Sentences
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The aroma deepened, too, taking on a toasty, corn-rich warmth that made the whole pot smell like it had been simmering for hours.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Wealthy skiers are spending big on custom spaces where they can relax and get toasty after a day on the slopes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
A lack of meaningful onshore wind flow means the heat will persist for several days — and that people will not be able to find much relief from toasty temperatures along the coastline.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“It’s something to do in Wisconsin in February,” Peter said, leaning on a rail in the cozy cabin, the water glowing green, a radio playing softly and a space heater keeping the couple toasty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Emma’s bedroom was amazingly toasty all of a sudden.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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