torridness

/ˈtɔrɪdnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being extremely hot and dry.
    • The torridness of the desert made the hike nearly unbearable.
    • Farmers struggled with the torridness of the summer, watching their crops wither.
    • The torridness of the afternoon sun forced everyone indoors.
  2. Intense passion or emotional intensity.
    • The torridness of the political debate left no room for compromise.
    • The torridness of their argument surprised everyone in the room.
    • Her poetry captured the torridness of young love.
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