torridness

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Noun
  • Natalie Erika James throws a bunch of great ideas into her fem-horror riff on body dysmorphia, shame and the tireless quest for physical perfection in a culture obsessed with youthful hotness — following in the path of The Substance and Ryan Murphy’s latest dollop of high-gloss trash, The Beauty.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
  • At the center of the fun is a drug called the Beauty, which can transform the ugliest duckling into the loveliest swan but after a while develops the unfortunate side effect described above, making hotness literal.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Opening your bedroom window in winter can improve sleep by lowering your body temperature and reducing stuffiness.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Marsa’s butlers are trained by the British Butler Academy, but there’s no stuffiness here.
    Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Its glow fell upon the select gathering, personally assembled by Soo Hoo — among them, founder of the Vivino wine app, Heini Zachariassen, certified Master of Wine and commentator Ned Goodwin and editor-in-chief of The Wine Advocate, William Kelley.
    Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The sun's coming up over the mountains, and there's this glow to it.
    Taylor Eisenhauer, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Avoid direct sunlight, heat from a vent or drafts from a door or window.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The battery technology, aiming to hit public roads by mid-2026, could significantly reduce fire risks while improving performance in extreme heat and cold.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Torridness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torridness. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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