sultriest

Hottest and muggiest

Sultriest is the superlative of sultry—the most oppressively hot and humid, or the most seductively alluring.

Weather can be sultriest in August: It was the sultriest day of the summer.

A person's manner can be sultriest when deliberately provocative: She gave him her sultriest look.

hot

sweltering

Extremely hot, uncomfortably so

searing · broiling · humid · steamy · oppressive · stifling · muggy · suffocating · sticky · tropical

seductive

alluring

Powerfully appealing

sensuous · voluptuous · enticing · ravishing · captivating · bewitching · tantalizing · flirtatious · come-hither · bedroom-eyed

passionate

ardent

Intensely enthusiastic or devoted

  • ferventIntensely and sincerely felt
  • fieryIntensely hot or passionate
  • torridExtremely hot or passionate

impassioned · burning · intense · vehement · inflamed · heated · feverish · consuming · smoldering · lustful

Opposites
temperature

sultriestcoldest

Most lacking heat

coolest · chilliest · driest · iciest · frigid

comfort/pleasantness

sultriestmildest

Least harsh or extreme

Family

sultrier

Familiarity
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