sweltering

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness

- a sweltering room

- sweltering athletes

Similar word(s): hot, sweltry

Sentences with sweltering as an adjective:

- The day was sweltering, so Lauren put on the shortest pair of shorts she could find and went to get ice-cream with her friend Rob.

verb

1. present participle of swelter