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steamy

/ˈstiː.mi/ adjective B2
  1. Warm and humid; full of steam. · My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of steam.
  3. Erotic. (colloquial, figuratively) · Her latest novel was very steamy, but still managed to top the charts.· I'm having a steamy affair with an Armenian boxer.

Comparative steamier · Superlative steamiest

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