toastier; toastiest
Synonyms of toastynext
1
: pleasantly or comfortably warm
felt snug and toasty by the fire
2
: suggestive of toast especially in flavor

Examples of toasty in a Sentence

The room was nice and toasty. I'm nice and toasty in front of the fire.
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The pale tortilla was dappled with shades of brown, toasty and tawny—simplicity, done superlatively. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 3 May 2026 Other raw shell eggs sitting on a front line shelf measured a toasty 84 degrees. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026 Sprinkle over toasty sunflower seeds, and all that’s left to do is grab a big spoon. Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026 In 1242, a bird hunter in the Tamina Gorge discovered a pure hot spring with healing minerals and a consistently toasty temperature of 97 degrees Fahrenheit. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for toasty

Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of toasty was in 1953

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“Toasty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toasty. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

Kids Definition

toasty

adjective
toastier; toastiest
: comfortably warm
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