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sweltering

swel·te·ring

US/ˈswɛltɜrɪŋ/ rare

adjective

1.

excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness

  • “a sweltering room”
  • “sweltering athletes”
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Origin

From swelter + -ing.

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