steamy
Warm and humid; full of steamWarm and humid; full of steam.
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» Sami has been having a steamy affair.
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3 sensesWarm and humid; full of steam.
My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.
dampfend
hot or warm and humid
Resembling or characteristic of steam.
(colloquial, figuratively)Erotic.
Her latest novel was very steamy, but still managed to top the charts.
I'm having a steamy affair with an Armenian boxer.
heiß
Examples
9 sentencesSami has been having a steamy affair.
I could really go for some hot and steamy sex right about now!
Sami's wife discovered Layla's steamy letters.
Sami and Layla had a steamy affair.
Sami was involved in a steamy affair with Layla.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From steam + -y.From steam + -y.
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Forms
steamier/more steamy, steamiest/most steamy| Comparative | steamier / more steamy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | steamiest / most steamy Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.