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[ adjective ] excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness

Synonyms

sweltry

Examples

"a sweltering room" "sweltering athletes"

Used in print

(Ralph J. Salisbury, "On the Old Santa Fe Trail...)

I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and - Well , at_least I would n't have shouted back a taunt .

Related terms

hot

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