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Meaning of sweltering

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sweltering

verb

Definitions

  1. To suffer terribly from intense heat.

  2. To perspire greatly from heat.

  3. To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.

noun

Definitions

  1. The situation of being or feeling hot and humid.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky

    Example: The day was sweltering, so Lauren put on the shortest pair of shorts she could find and went to get ice-cream with her friend Rob.