ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Calorific

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌkæləˈɹɪf.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Calorific is an adjective meaning Relating to calories.

Meaning

Relating to calories.

More Meanings

  1. (physics) Relating to or producing heat or other energy.
  2. (US, of food) High in calories and thus likely fattening.

Synonyms for calorific

Depending on context, synonyms include caloric, hot.

Antonyms for calorific

Common opposites include frigorific.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hot, caloric, thermal, calorie, heat, heating.

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