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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofstiflingin EnglishstiflingThesaurus>having a temperature higher than what is comfortable>stifling These are words and phrases related tostifling. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of stifling. HAVING A TEMPERATURE HIGHER THAN WHAT IS COMFORTABLEThe thunderstorm broke the stifling heat of the afternoon. Synonyms and examples hot It's so hot outside! scorching We're due for another scorching summer day. blistering We've had blistering heat this week. sweltering She won the race despite the sweltering heat. boilinginformal It's absolutely boiling in here. oppressive The oppressive afternoon heat was making him feel tired. scalding She burned herself on scalding water from the kettle. piping hotusuallyapproving She gave us a bowl of piping hot soup. Antonym and example cold Eat before your dinner gets cold. Compare warm After all this rain, it's nice to have a warm, sunny day for a change. lukewarmmainlydisapproving Yuck! This coffee's lukewarm! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofstifling. See also heat warm up overheat bakeinformal overheated roasting Learn moreIf the weather outside is hot, thetemperature is higher than what is comfortable. People and things can alsobecome hot, or be made hot, and people or animals canfeel hot. |
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