Complete Definition of "sultry"

English
Etymology
Probably from the verb swelter.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�s�ltɹi/, SAMPA|/"sVltri/

Adjective
sultry

  1. hot and humid
  2. very hot and dry; torrid
  3. sexually enthralling

Translations
trans-top|hot and humid
German: benauwd, schwül
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trans-top|very hot and dry
German: drückend
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