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swel·ter·ing
sweltering
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- pronunciation:
- swel
t
rIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of weather, overly hot or humid; sultry.
It was a sweltering day and we all wanted to go somewhere with air conditioning.- antonyms:
- freezing, frigid
- similar words:
- sultry, torrid
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definition 2: |
suffering from excess heat or humidity.
- antonyms:
- freezing
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related words: |
hot, humid, muggy, tropical |
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derivation: |
swelteringly (adv.) |
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