(a) sultry day

(a) sultry day
a sultry (close, dreary, sad) day знойный (душный, мрачный/унылый, грустный) день

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  • sultry — sul|try [ˈsʌltri] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: sulter to be uncomfortably hot (16 17 centuries), from swelter] 1.) weather that is sultry is hot with air that feels wet = ↑humid ▪ a hot and sultry day ▪ Since the rain, the air had become heavy… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sultry — sultrily, adv. sultriness, n. /sul tree/, adj., sultrier, sultriest. 1. oppressively hot and close or moist; sweltering: a sultry day. 2. oppressively hot; emitting great heat: the sultry sun. 3. characterized by or associated with sweltering… …   Universalium

  • sultry — adjective (sultrier; est) Etymology: obsolete English sulter to swelter, alteration of English swelter Date: 1594 1. a. very hot and humid ; sweltering < a sultry day > b. burning hot ; torrid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sultry — sul•try [[t]ˈsʌl tri[/t]] adj. tri•er, tri•est 1) oppressively hot and close or humid; sweltering: a sultry day[/ex] 2) oppressively hot; emitting great heat: the sultry sun[/ex] 3) characterized by or arousing passion: sultry eyes[/ex] •… …   From formal English to slang

  • sultry — adjective 1) a sultry day Syn: humid, close, airless, stifling, oppressive, muggy, sticky, sweltering, tropical, heavy; hot; informal boiling, roasting Ant: refreshing 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

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  • hu|mid|i|ty — «hyoo MIHD uh tee», noun. 1. the state of being humid; moistness; dampness: »The humidity of soil helps plants to grow. 2. the amount of moisture in the air. The relative humidity is the ratio between the amount of water vapor present in the air… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dog Days — For other uses, see Dog Days (disambiguation). Dog Days (Latin: diēs caniculārēs) are the hottest, most sultry days of summer. In the Northern Hemisphere, the dog days of summer are most commonly experienced in the months of July and August,… …   Wikipedia


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