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sweltering /ˈswɛlt(ə)rɪŋ /adjectiveUncomfortably hot: a sweltering English summer the sweltering heat outside...- According to reports from Chris, who went out there a few days ago, the weather has ranged from sweltering to incapacitating.
- Gold miners often have to descend more than 3 kilometres underground to drill ore in sweltering narrow tunnels.
- The screaming fans couldn't compose themselves even in the sweltering heat.
Derivativesswelteringly adverb ...- It gets swelteringly hot here in Paris in my petit kitchen, and it's too darn uncomfortable if I wear too much.
- Given the extreme heat during most of the year, these homes are often swelteringly hot.
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