Sweltering

['swelt(ə)rɪŋ] or ['swɛltərɪŋ]

Definition

(adj.) excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness; 'a sweltering room'; 'sweltering athletes' .

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Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swelter

Edited by Della

Examples

He felt like answering: I was, till I saw you again; but instead he stood up abruptly and glanced about him at the untidy sweltering park. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
You're a sweltering toad. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.

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