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sultry

adjective

1 sultry

Sexually exciting or gratifying:
— A sultry look.
— A sultry dance.

synonym: sensual.

Roget 339: moist, damp; watery etc. 337; madid, roric; undried, humid, sultry, wet, dank, luggy, dewy; ... show more

2 sultry

Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity:
— The summer was sultry and oppressive.

synonyms: stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous.

Roget 382: hot, warm, mild, genial, tepid, lukewarm, unfrozen; thermal, thermic; calorific; fervent, fervid; ardent; ... show more

Polish: duszny


Moby thesaurus: Fescennine, Rabelaisian, airless, baking, bawdy, blue, breathless, broiling, burning, close, damp, dirty, erotic, filthy, foul, foul-mouthed, foul-spoken, foul-tongued, fulsome, hot ... show more.

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