torrid love

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• torrid — [[t]tɒ̱rɪd, AM tɔ͟ːrɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Torrid weather is extremely hot and dry. [LITERARY] ...the torrid heat of a Spanish summer. 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A torrid relationship or incident involves very strong emotions connected… …   English dictionary

• torrid — tor|rid [ˈtɔrıd US ˈto: , ˈta: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: torridus, from torrere to dry with heat, burn ] 1.) involving strong emotions, especially of sexual love ▪ a torrid love affair 2.) literary torrid weather is very hot ▪ the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• torrid — adjective 1 involving strong emotions, especially of sexual love: a torrid love affair 2 literary torrid weather is very hot: the torrid desert sun …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• torrid — adjective Etymology: Latin torridus, from torrēre Date: 1545 1. a. parched with heat especially of the sun ; hot < torrid sands > b. giving off intense heat ; scorching 2. ardent, passionate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• torrid — torridity, torridness, n. torridly, adv. /tawr id, tor /, adj. 1. subject to parching or burning heat, esp. of the sun, as a geographical area: the torrid sands of the Sahara. 2. oppressively hot, parching, or burning, as climate, weather, or air …   Universalium

• torrid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. hot, burning, arid, parched, sizzling, scorching; equatorial, tropical; ardent, passionate. See heat, feeling. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Tropic] Syn. tropical, austral, broiling, blazing, fiery,… …   English dictionary for students

• torrid — tor•rid [[t]ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr [/t]] adj. 1) subject to parching or burning heat, esp. of the sun, as a geographical area 2) oppressively hot, parching, or burning, as climate, weather, or air 3) ardent; passionate: a torrid love story[/ex] •… …   From formal English to slang

• torrid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) very hot and dry. 2) full of intense emotions arising from sexual love. 3) full of difficulty. DERIVATIVES torridly adverb. ORIGIN Latin torridus, from torrere parch, scorch …   English terms dictionary

• torrid — adjective a) Very hot and dry. b) Full of intense emotions arising from sexual love; ardent and passionate …   Wiktionary

• torrid — adjective 1》 very hot and dry. 2》 full of intense emotions arising from sexual love. 3》 Brit. full of difficulty. 4》 N. Amer. (especially in financial contexts) characterized by intense activity; hard to contain or stop. Derivatives torridity… …   English new terms dictionary

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