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sultriest

Variant of sultry

adjective sultrier, sultriest

oppressively hot and moist; close; sweltering
extremely hot; fiery
1. hot or inflamed, as with passion or lust
2. suggesting or expressing smoldering passion

Related Forms:

sultrily adverb
sultriness noun

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