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View synonyms for sweltry

sweltry

[ swel-tree ]

adjective

, swel·tri·er, swel·tri·est.
  1. hot, sizzling, roasting; sweltering.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sweltry1

1570–80; swelt(e)r + -y 1; sultry

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Example Sentences

I'll be as faithful as thou art fair, and stick as close unto thee as my shirt does to my back on a sweltry sweating day.

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