Definitions
extremely hot and dry
Word origin
From Latin torridus, from torreō (“parch, scorch”).
Used in a sentence
“a torrid love scene in a film or novel”
“It was left to the famed Greek philosopher, Plato, writing some two hundred years later, to bring out the torrid details of these kinky islanders.”
“Tomás O'Leary had a torrid time behind the forwards, fumbling on the floor, hesitant with his kicks.”
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01“Scorching”6 letters
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