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Another word for sultry

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sultry

modif.

close, stifling, oppressive, muggy; see hot 1, wet 1.

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Another word for sultry

adjective

Damp and warm:
humid, muggy, soggy, sticky. See dry, hot
Marked by much heat:
ardent, baking, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, fiery, heated, hot, red-hot, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, sweltering, torrid. See hot

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The weather had turned sultry but there was a cool breeze out on the patio by the barbecue.
The voice rang deep and sultry with a southern accent.
Owing to the hot winds blowing from Rajputana, the climate of Bharatpur is extremely sultry till the setting in of the periodical rains.
His sultry expression quickened her pulse.
He watched her all the while, and when she leaned forward to place his plate in front of him, his sultry gaze lifted to hers.

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