torridity

tor·rid

T0281100 (tôr′ĭd, tŏr′-)adj. tor·rid·er, tor·rid·est 1. a. Parched with the heat of the sun; intensely hot: a torrid afternoon.b. Scorching; burning: the torrid noonday sun.2. Passionate; ardent: a torrid love scene.3. Hurried; rapid: set a torrid pace; torrid economic growth.

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[Latin torridus, from torrēre, to parch; see ters- in Indo-European roots.]

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tor·rid′i·ty, tor′rid·ness n.tor′rid·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

torridity - extreme heat high temperature, hotness, heat - the presence of heat

torridity

nounIntense warmth:fervor, heat, hotness, torridness.

Translations

caldo torrido