sweltering
verb
- 1
To suffer terribly from intense heat.
- 2
To perspire greatly from heat.
- 3
To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.
noun
- 1
The situation of being or feeling hot and humid.
adjective
- 1
(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky
“The day was sweltering, so Lauren put on the shortest pair of shorts she could find and went to get ice-cream with her friend Rob.”
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