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sweltering

Thesaurus>having a temperature higher than what is comfortable>sweltering
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HAVING A TEMPERATURE HIGHER THAN WHAT IS COMFORTABLE

She won the race despite the sweltering heat.
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.
boilinginformal
It's absolutely boiling in here.
stifling
The thunderstorm broke the stifling heat of the afternoon.
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!
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See also
heat
warm up
overheat
bakeinformal
overheated
roasting

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If 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.

FEELING HOT

Sweltering, she kicked off the bedcover.
Synonyms and examples
hot
Are you too hot? I can turn on the air.
overheated
I didn't drink enough water before I went out sunbathing, and now I'm overheated.
roasting
Turn the heating down - I'm roasting!
boilinginformal
I'm positively boiling in this wool jumper.
Antonym and example
cold
Brr, I'm cold!
Compare
feverish
She's been feverish all morning.
warm
I'm nice and warm here by the fire.
toasty
We were quite toasty in our sleeping bags though it was a cold night.
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See also
scorching
blistering
stifling
oppressive
scalding
piping hotusuallyapproving
heat
warm up
overheat
bakeinformal

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If 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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