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单词 sweltering
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Examples of 'sweltering' in a sentence
sweltering

The vicar, once more sweltering in his Liberace jacket, clapped his hands.The weather through late June and July was mostly sweltering, and nobody had much energy for games.The man in gray must have been sweltering in the Toyota, but he didn't move.

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sweltering

British English: sweltering /ˈswɛltərɪŋ/ ADJECTIVE
If the weather is sweltering, it is very hot.
...the sweltering heat.
  • American English: sweltering
  • Arabic: شَدِيدُ الـحَرّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: abafado
  • Chinese: 闷热的
  • Croatian: sparni
  • Czech: parný
  • Danish: bagende varm
  • Dutch: smoorheet
  • European Spanish: sofocante bochornoso
  • Finnish: läkähdyttävän kuuma
  • French: étouffant
  • German: glühend heiß
  • Greek: ασφυκτικός
  • Italian: torrido
  • Japanese: うだるように暑い
  • Korean: 무더운
  • Norwegian: trykkende
  • Polish: duszny
  • European Portuguese: abafado
  • Romanian: arzător
  • Russian: жаркий
  • Latin American Spanish: sofocante
  • Swedish: tryckande värme
  • Thai: ร้อนมาก
  • Turkish: boğucu sıcak
  • Ukrainian: задушливий
  • Vietnamese: oi ả

(adjective) 
Definition
uncomfortably hot
It was an unimpressive contest in sweltering heat.
Synonyms
hot
It was too hot even for a gentle stroll.
burning
the burning desert of central Asia
boiling
It's boiling in here.
steaming
baking
the baking Jordanian desert
roasting
Not all of Britain was roasting in the nineties today.
stifling
The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.
scorching
It was a scorching day.
oppressive
The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired me out.
humid
Visitors can expect hot and humid conditions.
torrid
the torrid heat of summer in Spain
sultry
on a sultry, summer evening
airless
a dark, airless room

Additional synonyms

in the sense of airless
Definition
lacking fresh air
a dark, airless room
Synonyms
stuffy,
close,
heavy,
stifling,
oppressive,
stale,
breathless,
suffocating,
sultry,
muggy,
unventilated
in the sense of baking
the baking Jordanian desert
Synonyms
scorching,
burning,
heated,
boiling,
roasting,
searing,
blistering,
torrid,
sultry,
sweltering
in the sense of boiling
It's boiling in here.
Synonyms
very hot,
hot,
burning,
baking,
tropical,
roasting,
blistering,
scorching,
torrid,
sultry,
sweltering

Nearby words of
sweltering

  • sweetheart
  • swell
  • swelling
  • sweltering
  • swerve
  • swift
  • swiftly

Synonyms of 'sweltering'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of burning
the burning desert of central Asia
Synonyms
very hot,
boiling,
baking,
flaming,
tropical,
roasting,
searing,
blistering,
fiery,
scorching,
sizzling,
red-hot,
torrid,
sweltering,
broiling,
unbearably hot
in the sense of humid
Definition
(of the weather) damp and warm
Visitors can expect hot and humid conditions.
Synonyms
damp,
sticky,
moist,
wet,
steamy,
sultry,
dank,
clammy,
muggy
in the sense of oppressive
Definition
(of weather) hot and humid
The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired me out.
Synonyms
stifling,
close,
heavy,
sticky,
overpowering,
suffocating,
stuffy,
humid,
torrid,
sultry,
airless,
muggy
in the sense of roasting
Definition
extremely hot
Not all of Britain was roasting in the nineties today.
Synonyms
blazing,
baking,
blistering,
scorching,
sizzling,
sweltering,
boiling hot,
extremely hot
in the sense of scorching
It was a scorching day.
Synonyms
burning,
boiling,
baking,
flaming,
tropical,
roasting,
searing,
fiery,
sizzling,
red-hot,
torrid,
sweltering,
broiling,
unbearably hot
in the sense of stifling
Definition
uncomfortably hot and stuffy
The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.
Synonyms
suffocating,
close,
oppressive,
airless,
sticky,
muggy
in the sense of sultry
Definition
(of weather or climate) very hot and humid
on a sultry, summer evening
Synonyms
humid,
close,
hot,
sticky,
stifling,
oppressive,
stuffy,
sweltering,
muggy
in the sense of torrid
Definition
(of weather) so hot and dry as to parch or scorch
the torrid heat of summer in Spain
Synonyms
hot,
tropical,
burning,
dry,
boiling,
flaming,
blistering,
stifling,
fiery,
scorched,
scorching,
sizzling,
arid,
sultry,
sweltering,
parched,
parching,
broiling
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