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tórrido — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • steamy adj Full of steam or humid heat.
  • sultry adjective Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
  • torrid adj Extremely hot and dry.

Senses

tórrido is used for these senses in English:

  • steamy (colloquial, figurative) Erotic.
  • sultry (weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]
  • sultry (figuratively) Sexually enthralling.

steamy — full definition

  1. adj Full of steam or humid heat.
  2. adj Sexually charged or erotic.

sultry — full definition

  1. adjective Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
  2. adjective Suggestive of intense passion or sexual attraction.

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