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   Swel·ter·ing

   /ˈswelt(ə)riNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. uncomfortably hot: "the sweltering afternoon heat"

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   • 1. swelteringly adverb

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   What does sweltering mean?

   • It was a sweltering afternoon in August. (Definition of sweltering from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 熱極了，熱得難受… 热极了，热得难受的… sofocante… abafado… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SWELTERING definition: so hot that you feel uncomfortable: . Learn more.

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   What is an example of a sweltering day?

   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English swel‧ter‧ing /ˈsweltərɪŋ/ adjective extremely hot and uncomfortable sweltering August days Examples from the Corpus sweltering • As sultry as a sweltering day in August. • The sky was still blue; the sun, growing in strength, promised a hot sweltering day.

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   What is a sweltering condition?

   • a sweltering condition. to suffer from oppressive heat. to oppress with heat. [ Archaic.]to exude, as venom. n. a sweltering condition. In Lists: Weather descriptions, Weather, more... Synonyms: scorching, sultry, humid, close, hot, more... It’s sweltering. Visit the English Only Forum. Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself.

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   adjective. uk / ˈsweltərɪŋ / us. Add to word list. so hot that you feel uncomfortable: It was a sweltering afternoon in August. (Definition of sweltering from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of sweltering. in Chinese (Traditional) 熱極了，熱得難受… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 热极了，热得难受的… See more.

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English swel‧ter‧ing /ˈsweltərɪŋ/ adjective extremely hot and uncomfortable sweltering August days Examples from the Corpus sweltering • As sultry as a sweltering day in August. • The sky was still blue; the sun, growing in strength, promised a hot sweltering day.

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   2 days ago · sweltering. (swɛltərɪŋ ) adjective. If you describe the weather as sweltering, you mean that it is extremely hot and makes you feel uncomfortable. ...the sweltering heat of the St. Petersburg summer. Synonyms: hot, burning, boiling, steaming More Synonyms of sweltering. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Definitions of 'sweltering' If you describe the weather as sweltering, you mean that it is extremely hot and makes you feel uncomfortable. [...] Pronunciations of 'sweltering' American English: swɛltərɪŋ British English: sweltərɪŋ. Synonyms of 'sweltering' • hot, burning, boiling, steaming [...]

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   Definitions of 'sweltering' If you describe the weather as sweltering, you mean that it is extremely hot and makes you feel uncomfortable. [...] Pronunciations of the word 'sweltering' British English: sweltərɪŋ American English: swɛltərɪŋ. Synonyms of 'sweltering' • hot, burning, boiling, steaming [...]

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   suffering from too much heat: The sweltering students could hardly keep their minds on their lessons. showing or having too much heat: a sweltering classroom. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024. swel•ter•ing (swel′ tər ing), adj. suffering oppressive heat.