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sultry::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous |
| Derivation | sultriness |
the summer was sultry and oppressive.
sultry::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sensual |
| Derivation | sultriness |
a sultry look.
a sultry dance.
Examples of sultry
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On a sultry June afternoon in Plano, Tex., the bargain hunters are out in force.
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A few simple tweaks can ensure you look cool and sultry in soaring temperatures.
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When spring arrives in Europe, campy pop and sultry ballads can't be far behind.
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In between takes Lopez snuck in some sultry PDA with her much younger boyfriend.
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Similar flavors plus zippy acidity balancing its rather lush, sultry character.
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Catherine Malandrino's were long and sultry with wide pant legs and a deep V top.
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It has sultry guitar solos, throbbing rhythms and breathless orchestral climaxes.
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There are crystalline wells and enticing pools that invite a dip on a sultry day.
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It turns out, that sultry August day was one the young star will always remember.
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- Sensual: sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look"; "a sultry dance"
- Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
- Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. Relative humidity is defined as the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor in a parcel of air to the saturated vapor pressure of water vapor at a prescribed temperature. Humidity may also be expressed as specific humidity. ...
- Hot and humid; very hot and dry; torrid; sexually enthralling
- (sultrily) In a sultry manner
