torrid

Meaning

  1. Very hot and dry.
  2. Full of intense emotions arising from sexual love; ardent and passionate.
  3. Full of difficulty.
  4. [of a streak, form, etc.] Good, impressive, hot

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40k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɒɹɪd/
Etymology

From Latin torridus, from torreō (“parch, scorch”).

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