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torrid torrid definition

torrid


 
  Grep  of  noun  torrid 
  torrid  zone 
  torridity 
 
  Overview  of  adj  torrid 
 
  The  adj  torrid  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ardent,  burning,  fervent,  fervid,  fiery,  impassioned,  perfervid,  torrid  --  (characterized  by  intense  emotion;  "ardent  love";  "an  ardent  lover";  "a  burning  enthusiasm";  "a  fervent  desire  to  change  society";  "a  fervent  admirer";  "fiery  oratory";  "an  impassioned  appeal";  "a  torrid  love  affair") 
  2.  torrid  --  (emotionally  charged  and  vigorously  energetic;  "a  torrid  dance";  "torrid  jazz  bands";  "hot  trumpets  and  torrid  rhythms") 
  3.  torrid,  sultry  --  (burning  hot;  extremely  and  unpleasantly  hot;  "the  torrid  noonday  sun";  "sultry  sands  of  the  dessert") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  torrid 
 
  3  senses  of  torrid 
 
  Sense  1 
  ardent,  burning(postnominal),  fervent,  fervid,  fiery,  impassioned,  perfervid,  torrid 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  passionate)  ->  passionless 
 
  Sense  2 
  torrid 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hot)  ->  cold 
 
  Sense  3 
  torrid,  sultry 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hot)  ->  cold 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  torrid 
 
  3  senses  of  torrid 
 
  Sense  1 
  ardent,  burning(postnominal),  fervent,  fervid,  fiery,  impassioned,  perfervid,  torrid 
  =>  passionate  (vs.  passionless) 
 
  Sense  2 
  torrid 
  =>  hot  (vs.  cold) 
 
  Sense  3 
  torrid,  sultry 
  =>  hot  (vs.  cold) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  torrid 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  torrid 
 
  torrid  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  torrid 
  torrid 
 
  Overview  of  adj  torrid 
 
  The  adj  torrid  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ardent,  burning,  fervent,  fervid,  fiery,  impassioned,  perfervid,  torrid  --  (characterized  by  intense  emotion;  "ardent  love";  "an  ardent  lover";  "a  burning  enthusiasm";  "a  fervent  desire  to  change  society";  "a  fervent  admirer";  "fiery  oratory";  "an  impassioned  appeal";  "a  torrid  love  affair") 
  2.  torrid  --  (emotionally  charged  and  vigorously  energetic;  "a  torrid  dance";  "torrid  jazz  bands";  "hot  trumpets  and  torrid  rhythms") 
  3.  torrid,  sultry  --  (burning  hot;  extremely  and  unpleasantly  hot;  "the  torrid  noonday  sun";  "sultry  sands  of  the  dessert") 



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