torrid
/ˈtɔrɪd/
adjective
- Very hot and dry, especially of weather or a climate.
- Summer in the valley was torrid, with temperatures often above 100 degrees.
- The torrid desert sun made the hikers seek shade.
- They traveled through a torrid region where water was scarce.
- Full of strong emotions or passionate activity; intense.
- The team went on a torrid winning streak, capturing ten games in a row.
- The debate grew torrid as both sides refused to compromise.
- Their torrid romance was the talk of the town.
- Very difficult or unpleasant to deal with; extremely challenging.
- The company faced torrid criticism after the product recall.
- The politician came under torrid attack from the press.
- She endured a torrid time during the final exams.
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