1. hotness(n = noun.attribute) heat, high temperature - the presence of heat;
is a kind of temperature
has particulars: calefaction, incalescence, fieriness, red heat, torridity, warmness, warmth, white heat
Antonym: coldness
Derived form adjective hot1
2. hotness(n = noun.state) horniness, hot pants - a state of sexual arousal;
is a kind of sexual arousal
Derived form adjective hot5
3. hotness(n = noun.attribute) pepperiness - a hot spiciness;
is a kind of spice, spicery, spiciness
Derived form adjective hot9
1. The quality or state of being hot. [1913 Webster]
2. Heat or excitement of mind or manner; violence; vehemence; impetuousity; ardor; fury. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster]