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sultry adj

Sultry means uncomfortably hot and humid.. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of sultry

  • uncomfortably hot and humid.
  • (Of a person, voice, or appearance) sexually attractive in a suggestive way

Usage examples of sultry

The sultry afternoon made even a short walk exhausting.

She sang the sultry ballad in a low, alluring voice.

The hotel kept its windows open during the sultry summer nights.

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