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steamy

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈstiː.mi/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English steam English -y English steamy From steam + -y.

  1. Warm and humid; full of steam.

    “My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.”

  2. Resembling or characteristic of steam.
  3. Erotic.

    “Her latest novel was very steamy, but still managed to top the charts.”

    “I'm having a steamy affair with an Armenian boxer.”