sultry
/ˈsʌltri/adjective
उच्चारण सल्ट्री
उमस भरा, गर्म और चिपचिपा (मौसम)
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(of the weather) very hot and uncomfortable, with air that is heavy and damp
उमस भरा, गर्म और चिपचिपा (मौसम)
- a sultry afternoon in June before the monsoon broke
- The sultry weather made the exam hall unbearable.
- It was a sultry July evening and not a leaf moved.
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- Sultry weather often brings a thunderstorm by night.
- The train was crowded and the sultry air made everyone sleepy.
Synonyms humid muggy close sticky oppressive
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(of a person, especially a woman) sexually attractive in a way that suggests strong feeling
(स्त्री) मादक, उत्तेजक आकर्षण वाली
- a sultry singer in a black dress
- The actress was famous for her sultry voice and dark eyes.
- The jazz singer had a sultry voice that filled the room.
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- She gave a sultry look to the camera in the old film.
- The actress was known for her sultry style on screen.
Synonyms sensual seductive passionate
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sul·try
With -try (not 'sultary' or 'sultery'); comparative sultrier.
अंत में -try ('sultary' या 'sultery' गलत है); comparative sultrier।
?Which word?
Keep the hot-weather words apart: sultry and muggy (hot and humid), torrid (very hot and dry), scorching and sweltering (very hot), balmy (pleasantly warm).
गर्म मौसम के शब्द अलग रखिए: sultry और muggy (गर्म और उमस), torrid (बहुत गर्म और सूखा), scorching और sweltering (बहुत गर्म), balmy (सुखद गर्म)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
Hot and humid weather is sultry or muggy.
'गर्म और उमस भरा मौसम' sultry या muggy।