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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | warm and humid |
| Synonyms: | close, equatorial, hot, lush, steamy, sticky, stifling, sultry, sweaty, sweltering, torrid, tropic |
| Antonyms: | arctic, freezing, frigid, polar |
| Main Entry: | boiling |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very hot |
| Synonyms: | baking, blistering, broiling, burning, fiery, hot, red-hot, roasting, scalding, scorching, sizzling, torrid, tropical, warm |
| Antonyms: | freezing |
| Main Entry: | hot |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very high in temperature |
| Synonyms: | baking, blazing, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, calescent, close, decalescent, febrile, fevered, feverish, feverous, fiery, flaming, heated, humid, igneous, incandescent, like an oven, on fire, ovenlike, parching, piping, recalescent, red*, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, smoking, steaming, stuffy, sultry, summery, sweltering, sweltry, thermogenic, torrid, tropic, tropical, very warm, warm, white* |
| Antonyms: | cold, cool, freezing, frigid |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rank |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | abundant, luxurious |
| Synonyms: | coarse, dense, excessive, extreme, exuberant, fertile, flourishing, fructiferous, grown, high-growing, junglelike, lavish, lush, luxuriant, overabundant, overgrown, productive, profuse, prolific, rampant, rich, semitropical, tropical, vigorous, wild |
| Antonyms: | rare, scarce, sparse |
| Main Entry: | torrid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very hot |
| Synonyms: | arid, austral, blazing, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, dried, dry, fiery, heated, parched, parching, red-hot, scalding, scorched, scorching, sizzling, stifling, sultry, sweltering, tropic, tropical |
| Antonyms: | arctic, cold, freezing |
| Main Entry: | tropic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | of or relating to the tropics |
| Synonyms: | equatorial, jungle, summer, tropical, wild |
| Main Entry: | tropic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very hot |
| Synonyms: | burning, hot, humid, steamy, sticky, stifling, sultry, sweltering, thermal, torrid, tropical, tropical, very warm, warm |
| Antonyms: | arctic, chilly, cool, temperate |
| Main Entry: | pyretic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hot |
| Synonyms: | baking, blazing, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, calescent, close, decalescent, febrific, febrile, fevered, feverish, feverous, fiery, flaming, heated, hectic, humid, igneous, incandescent, like an oven, on fire, ovenlike, parching, piping, recalescent, red*, roasting, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, smoking, steaming, stuffy, sultry, summery, sweltering, sweltry, thermogenic, torrid, tropic, tropical, very warm, warm, white* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | roasting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hot |
| Synonyms: | ardent, baking, blazing, blistering, boiling, broiling, burning, calescent, close, decalescent, febrile, fevered, feverish, feverous, fiery, flaming, heated, humid, igneous, incandescent, like an oven, on fire, ovenlike, parching, piping, recalescent, red*, red-hot, scalding, scorching, searing, sizzling, smoking, steaming, stuffy, sultry, summery, sweltering, sweltry, thermogenic, torrid, tropic, tropical, very warm, warm, white* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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