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Steamy

/ˈstiː.mi/ · adjective

Meaning

Warm and humid; full of steam..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Warm and humid; full of steam.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of steam.
  3. (colloquial, figurative) Erotic.

Example Sentences

My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.
Her latest novel was very steamy, but still managed to top the charts.
I'm having a steamy affair with an Armenian boxer.
There is “lots of action and a lot of steamy stuff, lots of hot dudes”, Maas told Kelly Clarkson this month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does steamy mean?

Steamy means Warm and humid; full of steam..

What is a synonym for steamy?

Common synonyms include wet, muggy, sticky.

What is the opposite of steamy?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use steamy in a sentence?

My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.

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