sizzling
adjective
uk/ˈsɪz.əl.ɪŋ/us/ˈsɪz.əl.ɪŋ/sizzlingadjective(HOT)
informal(alsosizzling hot)
veryhot:
酷热地;极热地Sizzlingsummerdaysmeanyouwanttospendlesstimein ahotkitchen, soeatingoutdoorsis often theobviouschoice.
It's a sizzlinghotdaytoday!今天太热了!
Hot & heat
- bake
- baking
- beat down
- blistering
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- oppressive
- red-hot
- scorching
- sizzle
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- ultra-hot
- white heat
sizzlingadjective(MAKING SOUND)
making thesoundof, or asoundlike,foodcookinginhotoil:
There was adelicioussmellwaftingfrom the sizzlingbacon.
sizzlingnoodles
Describing qualities of sound
- audibly
- chuff
- clomp
- consonance
- crackly
- easy on the eye/earidiom
- euphonious
- fullness
- harmonious
- melodic
- plaintively
- plaintiveness
- plangent
- pure
- raucously
- rhythmic
- timbre
- tinny
- tuneful
- tuneless
sizzlingadjective(EXCITING)
informal
excitingorinteresting:
Thesingerrevealedherjazzysideon a sizzlingrenditionof "Summertime".
Her secondnovelsparkeda sizzlingliterarycontroversy.
informal
sexuallyattractive:
The sizzlingyoungactorplayedKing Henry like arockstar.
Exciting and interesting
- absorbing
- action-packed
- adventurous
- alley
- arresting
- coruscating
- excitingly
- exhilarating
- fancifully
- fascinating
- fast lane
- racy
- rip-roaring
- riveting
- romantic
- romantically
- rousing
- sensationally
- spectacularly
- zingy
sizzlingadjective(VERY FAST)
informal
veryfast:
Prices arecontinuingtoriseat a sizzlingpace.
Thislaserprinterprintedtextat a sizzling 24pagesperminuteinourtests.
Fast and rapid
- (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom
- apace
- as fast asyourlegs would carryyouidiom
- as ifit isgoing out of styleidiom
- at a rate of knotsidiom
- fleet
- hypersonic
- in the twinkling of an eyeidiom
- Jack Robinson
- lickety-split
- lightning
- like a shotidiom
- prompt
- smartly
- souped-up
- spread like wildfireidiom
- streak
- super-express
- superfast
- wildfire