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Sultry Hot Air Sul‧Try ˈsʌltri Adjective 1weather Feels

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Back sul‧try /ˈsʌltri/ adjective
1weather that is sultry is hot with air that feels wet SYN humid:
a hot and sultry day
Since the rain, the air had become heavy and still and sultry.
2a woman who is sultry makes other people feel strong sexual attraction to her:
She threw Carlo a sultry glance.
a sultry film star
—sultriness noun [uncountable]

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