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sultriness
sul·try S0878800 (sŭl′trē)adj. sul·tri·er, sul·tri·est 1. a. Very humid and hot: sultry July weather.b. Extremely hot; torrid: the sultry sands of the desert.2. a. Expressing sexual desire: a sultry look.b. Arousing sexual desire: a sultry dance.
[From obsolete sulter, to swelter, possibly alteration of swelter.]
sul′tri·ly adv.sul′tri·ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sultriness - oppressively hot and humid weatherhot weather - a period of unusually high temperatures | | 2. | sultriness - the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire; "the sultriness of her look was unmistakable"; "the sultriness of lust was in the air"oomph, sex appeal, desirability, desirableness - attractiveness to the opposite sex |
Translationssultry (ˈsaltri) adjective1. (of weather) hot but cloudy, and likely to become stormy. 悶熱的 闷热的2. (of a person, especially a woman) passionate. 易激動的 易激动的ˈsultriness noun 狂暴 狂暴sultriness
sultriness[′səl·trē·nəs] (meteorology) An oppressively uncomfortable state of the weather which results from the simultaneous occurrence of high temperature and high humidity, and often enhanced by calm air and cloudiness. MedicalSeesultrysultriness
Related to sultriness: sultrilyWords related to sultrinessnoun oppressively hot and humid weatherRelated Wordsnoun the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desireRelated Words- oomph
- sex appeal
- desirability
- desirableness
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