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Sweltering Definition & Meaning

sweltering
adjective
  1. excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness; "a sweltering room"; "sweltering athletes"

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What does sweltering mean?
excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness; "a sweltering room"; "sweltering athletes"
What part of speech is sweltering?
Sweltering is an adjective.

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