hottest
Maximally high temperature
Hottest is the superlative of hot—the highest temperature, the most attractive, the most popular or in-demand.
It was the hottest day of the year.
She's the hottest actor in Hollywood right now.
That's the hottest ticket in town.
The word often carries urgency or intensity: the hottest take, the hottest trend, the hottest gossip.
Extremely hot, burning
- blisteringExtremely intense or severe
- sizzlingHissing from heat
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
- torridExtremely hot or passionate
boiling · searing · burning · scalding · roasting · inferno · blazing · steamy
Intensely hot or passionate
- intenseExtreme in degree
- ferventIntensely and sincerely felt
- ardentIntensely enthusiastic or devoted
- burningCombustion in progress
impassioned · zealous · consuming · all-consuming · torrid · tempestuous · smoldering · flame
Physically arousing
- alluringPowerfully appealing
- seductivePowerfully attractive, tempting
- gorgeousStrikingly beautiful
- stunningExtremely impressive or beautiful
irresistible · captivating · desirable · ravishing · smokin · sultry · magnetic · provocative
Spreading quickly online
- buzzingLow vibrating hum
- trendingCurrently gaining widespread attention
- chart-toppingRanking first in sales
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
hit · in-demand · buzzworthy · hyped · breaking · top-rated · must-see · sensation
Fashionably elegant
- chicTasteful, current flair
- hipFashionable or pelvic joint
- coolCalm or fashionable
- trendsettingInitiating popular movements
avant-garde · cutting-edge · sleek · designer · runway · couture · vogue · haute
scorching
Extremely hot, burning
- blisteringExtremely intense or severe
- sizzlingHissing from heat
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
torrid · boiling · searing · burning · scalding · roasting · inferno · blazing · steamy · tropical
fiery
Intensely hot or passionate
burning · impassioned · zealous · consuming · all-consuming · torrid · tempestuous · smoldering · flame · spark
sexy
Physically arousing
stunning · irresistible · captivating · desirable · ravishing · smokin · sultry · magnetic · provocative · tantalizing
viral
Spreading quickly online
- buzzingLow vibrating hum
- trendingCurrently gaining widespread attention
- chart-toppingRanking first in sales
blockbuster · hit · in-demand · buzzworthy · hyped · breaking · top-rated · must-see · sensation · phenomenon
stylish
Fashionably elegant
trendsetting · avant-garde · cutting-edge · sleek · designer · runway · couture · vogue · haute · influencer
frontrunner
Leading candidate or competitor
- leaderOne who guides others
- contenderOne competing seriously
- unbeatableImpossible to overcome
dominant · fiercest · closest · tightest · bracket · playoffs · standings · odds · favorite · rivals
- hotter than a pistolIntensely popular or exciting
- hottest dayWarmest recorded date