HyperDic: sweltering

English > 1 sense of the word sweltering:
ADJECTIVEallsweltering, sweltryexcessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness
sweltering > pronunciation
Soundssweh'lterihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > sweltering: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningexcessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness.
Examples
  • "a sweltering room"
  • "sweltering athletes"
Synonymsweltry
BroaderhotUsed of physical heat / heat

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