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torrid

/ˈtɒrɪd/adjective

उच्चारण टॉरिड

झुलसाने वाला, अत्यधिक गर्म

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of weather or a climate) very hot

    झुलसाने वाला, अत्यधिक गर्म

    • the torrid heat of a Rajasthan summer

    Synonyms scorching sweltering blistering sultry burning

    Opposite cold frigid freezing

  2. 2

    [usually before noun]

    full of strong emotions, especially connected with sex and love

    उन्मत्त, तीव्र आवेगपूर्ण (प्रेम-संबंध)

    • a torrid love affair

    Synonyms passionate intense ardent

  3. 3

    [usually before noun] British

    very difficult or unpleasant

    कठिन, दुखदायी, बहुत बुरा

    • The team had a torrid time in the second half.
    • The company has endured a torrid year.

    Synonyms difficult tough harrowing

    Opposite easy comfortable

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

scorching sweltering blistering sultry burning passionate intense ardent difficult tough harrowing

Antonyms

cold frigid freezing easy comfortable

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General knowledge

The Torrid Zone is an old name for the tropics, the hottest region of the Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

Torrid Zone उष्णकटिबंध का पुराना नाम है, जो कर्क रेखा और मकर रेखा के बीच पृथ्वी का सबसे गर्म क्षेत्र है।