sultriness meaning

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sultriness (noun): oppressively hot and humid weather.

sultriness has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sultriness as a noun

  1. oppressively hot and humid weather

    Type of: hot weather

    Related forms: sultry

  2. the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire
    • the sultriness of her look was unmistakable
    • the sultriness of lust was in the air

    Type of: sex appeal

    Related forms: sultry

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in SS · 10-letter words

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