Synonyms of sultry

sultry

adjective

1

as in humid

containing or characterized by an uncomfortable amount of moisture

on really sultry days we go to the mall to hang out and cool off

Synonyms & Similar Words

• humid
• damp
• sticky
• moist
• muggy
• tropical
• tropic
• steamy
• oppressive
• subtropical
• wet
• sweltering
• torrid
• subtropic
• heavy
• summery
• semitropical
• summerlike
• saturated
• subhumid
• stifling
• suffocating
• clammy
• smothering
• stuffy
• dank
• dripping
• drenched
• sodden
• semitropic
• close
• soggy
• bathed
• soaking
• soaked
• waterlogged
• watery
• washed
• soppy
• sopping
• watered
• awash
• soused
• doused
• dowsed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dry
• cool
• fresh
• refreshing
• crisp
• bracing
• arid
• dusty
• burnt
• droughty
• thirsty
• baked
• scorched
• semiarid
• burned
• dehydrated
• desert
• invigorating
• parched
• sunbaked
• sere
• sear
• seared
• waterless

2

as in searing

having a notably high temperature

the incredibly dry, sultry desert air

Synonyms & Similar Words

• searing
• boiling
• hot
• burning
• molten
• sweltering
• red
• fiery
• torrid
• warm
• white-hot
• fervid
• scorching
• fervent
• heated
• broiling
• warmed
• red-hot
• ardent
• superheated
• roasting
• piping hot
• scalding
• blazing
• sizzling
• glowing
• tropical
• ultrahot
• igneous
• seething
• steamy
• overheated
• warmish
• muggy
• toasty
• feverish
• summery
• flushed
• reheated
• snug
• inflamed
• summerlike
• enflamed
• canicular

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cold
• icy
• frigid
• glacial
• bitter
• cool
• freezing
• arctic
• frozen
• ice-cold
• iced
• chilly
• chill
• snappy
• frosty
• snowy
• nippy
• wintry
• bone-chilling
• wintery
• coolish
• algid
• cooled
• subzero
• chilled
• coldish
• unheated
• refrigerated
• shivering
• subfreezing
• numb
• benumbed
• blizzardly