单词	sweltering
释义	sweltering adjective swel·​ter·​ing ˈswel-t(ə-)riŋ  : oppressively hot swelteringly adverb Synonyms ardent boiling broiling burning fervent fervid fiery hot piping hot red red-hot roasting scalding scorching searing sultry superheated torrid ultrahot white-hot See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the air conditioning was broken, and it was sweltering in the office Recent Examples on the Web Python hunters work the night shift — clocking in at sundown and hunting till dawn to track their quarry, which lays low during the sweltering heat of summer days. Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 Later, the duo shared a funny selfie together in the sweltering city heat outside of the eatery. Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2022 Groups across the state rallied Wednesday to support Jackson residents in beating the sweltering heat amid the city's ongoing water crisis. Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 Experts say people living in dense urban neighborhoods with sparse tree cover are particularly vulnerable to the sweltering weather. Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Next up on the nationwide weather map is an even bigger heat wave that’s set to bring sweltering weather to much of the Lower 48. Matthew Cappucci, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022 The sweltering weather has disrupted travel, health care, and schools in a country not prepared for such extremes. The Christian Science Monitor, 19 July 2022 The sweltering weather has disrupted travel, health care and schools. Jill Lawless, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2022 While the heart of the sweltering weather was arguably in and around Italy, temperatures 15 to 35 degrees above normal covered much of Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean and back into North Africa. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 28 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1566, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition sweltering adjective swel·​ter·​ing ˈswel-tər-iŋ : oppressively hot sweltering 1 of 2 adjective as in boiling having a notably high temperature the air conditioning was broken, and it was sweltering in the office Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance boiling searing hot scorching burning molten broiling sultry heated torrid warmed scalding warm roasting red superheated blazing fiery fervent fervid white-hot ardent piping hot ultrahot sizzling seething overheated muggy glowing red-hot tropical steamy warmish igneous toasty feverish reheated flushed snug summery inflamed summerlike enflamed canicular Antonyms & Near Antonyms cold frigid freezing icy chilly arctic frozen glacial iced cool bitter chill snowy frosty nippy ice-cold bone-chilling wintry coolish subzero algid wintery coldish unheated cooled snappy subfreezing chilled shivering refrigerated benumbed numb blizzardly See More sweltering 2 of 2 verb present participle of swelter as in scorching Synonyms & Similar Words scorching broiling melting baking roasting cooking smoldering flickering charring sputtering wavering smouldering sparking guttering beaming radiating glittering shimmering shining glistening gleaming brightening igniting sparkling glimmering glaring deflagrating blazing glinting scintillating kindling firing burning twinkling flashing glowing lighting (up) flaring (up) combusting flaming beating (down) enkindling catching
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