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Noun: sultriness
  1. Oppressively hot and humid weather
     
  2. The quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire
    "the sultriness of her look was unmistakable"; "the sultriness of lust was in the air"

Derived forms: sultrinesses

See also: sultry

Type of: desirability, desirableness, hot weather, oomph, sex appeal

Nearest

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sulphurous
sulphury
sulphur-yellow
sultan
Sultan of Swat
sultana
sultanate
Sultanate of Oman
sultrily
sultriness
sultry
sum
sum of money
sum total
sum up
sumac
sumac family
sumach
Sumatra
Sumatran