warm skin

Body heat surface

Warm skin is skin at a comfortable, healthy temperature—neither cold nor feverish.

The phrase often appears in contexts of physical intimacy or human connection: the warm skin of her shoulder, He pressed his face against her warm skin.

In medical contexts, warm skin indicates good circulation, while abnormally warm skin may signal fever or inflammation.

Related

fever dream · blush · glow · body heat · sunbaked · tender · pulse · embrace · alive · rosy · circulation · sweat · comfort · cozy · radiant · flesh · caress · velvet

Categories
Opposites
temperature

warm skincold skin

Chilled body surface

corpse · clammy skin · rigor mortis · cadaver

emotional/interpersonal quality

warm skincold shoulder

Intentional dismissive treatment

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G