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Dictionary: swel·ter·ing   (swĕl'tər-ĭng) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Oppressively hot and humid; sultry.
  2. Suffering from oppressive heat.
swelteringly swel'ter·ing·ly adv.

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adj

Definition: very hot
Antonyms: cold, cool, freezing


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness
  Synonym: sweltry


 
 
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