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hot
adjective as in very high in temperature
Strongest matches
blazing, boiling, heated, humid, red, scorching, sizzling, sultry, sweltering, torrid, tropical, warm, white
Weak matches
baking, blistering, broiling, burning, calescent, close, decalescent, febrile, fevered, feverish, feverous, fiery, flaming, igneous, incandescent, like an oven, on fire, ovenlike, parching, piping, recalescent, roasting, scalding, searing, smoking, steaming, stuffy, summery, sweltry, thermogenic, tropic, very warm
adjective as in spicy to taste
adjective as in passionate, vehement
adjective as in new, in vogue
adjective as in sexually excited
Weak matches
aroused, carnal, concupiscent, erotic, lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lustful, passionate, prurient, salacious, sensual
Example Sentences
So the Dodgers begin their title defense this week by flirting with baseball’s hottest available star.
"Likewise, a hot period after application could supercharge plant metabolism and neutralize the herbicide faster, rendering it less effective."
After a long, hot summer, Salon Senior Writer Mary Elizabeth Williams was very ready to make use of the omnipresent orange cans of pumpkin that began popping up in her supermarket come fall.
Models purposefully walked down the runway in flowing suits of crushed velvet and satin, matching leather mini-shorts and jackets, sequined hot pants and tank top sets in yellow smiley graphics and graffiti print.
"For ministers to stand up and say this is good for farmers like me, for agriculture, they are chucking petrol onto a rather hot fire at the moment."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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