Sultriness
noun
The quality of being hot and humid.
The sultriness of the summer afternoon made everyone uncomfortable.
Often appears as...
- sultriness of the weather
- summer sultriness
noun
The quality of being sexually attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature.
Her sultriness was evident in her smoky eyes and sly smile.
Often appears as...
- sultriness in her eyes
- her sultriness
Usage tips
Approving
noun
The quality of being hot and humid.
The sultriness of the summer afternoon made everyone uncomfortable.
Often appears as...
- sultriness of the weather
- summer sultriness
noun
The quality of being sexually attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature.
Her sultriness was evident in her smoky eyes and sly smile.
Often appears as...
- sultriness in her eyes
- her sultriness
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'sultriness' when describing weather that feels heavy and hot, often in summer.
The forecast predicts increased sultriness this week.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Discomfort
Sultriness often implies discomfort due to high humidity and temperature.
We sought refuge from the day’s sultriness in the cool basement.
Pro Tip 3/3Exotic Locations
Sultriness can reflect the exotic or tropical atmosphere of a place.
The sultriness of the Caribbean nights was enchanting.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'sultriness' when describing weather that feels heavy and hot, often in summer.
The forecast predicts increased sultriness this week.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Discomfort
Sultriness often implies discomfort due to high humidity and temperature.
We sought refuge from the day’s sultriness in the cool basement.
Pro Tip 3/3Exotic Locations
Sultriness can reflect the exotic or tropical atmosphere of a place.
The sultriness of the Caribbean nights was enchanting.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'sultriness' when describing weather that feels heavy and hot, often in summer.
The forecast predicts increased sultriness this week.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Discomfort
Sultriness often implies discomfort due to high humidity and temperature.
We sought refuge from the day’s sultriness in the cool basement.
Pro Tip 3/3Exotic Locations
Sultriness can reflect the exotic or tropical atmosphere of a place.
The sultriness of the Caribbean nights was enchanting.
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