What is "sweltering" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sweltering mean in English? Meaning of sweltering definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sweltering" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sweltering": excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness

Adjective

  • Meaning: excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness
  • Example: a sweltering room sweltering athletes
  • Synonyms: sweltering sweltry
  • Similar: hot
  • Adjective: (of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky The day was sweltering, so Lauren put on the shortest pair of shorts she could find and went to get ice-cream with her friend Rob.
  • Synonyms:

    humid, burning, oppressive, scorching, stuffy, sizzling, airless, torrid, stifling, baking, sultry, perspiring, broiling, close, fiery, sticky, sweaty, stewing, sweltry,

    Antonyms:

    freezing, dry, cold, cool, frigid,

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