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steamy

adjective \ˈstē-mē\

: full of steam or warm, moist air

: showing or relating to sex : sexually exciting

steam·i·ersteam·i·est

Full Definition of STEAMY

1
:  consisting of, characterized by, or full of steam
2
:  intensely or uncomfortably hot: as
a :  hot and humid <a steamy afternoon>
b :  sensually hot :  erotic <a steamy love scene>
steam·i·ly \-mə-lē\ adverb
steam·i·ness \-mē-nəs\ noun
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First Known Use of STEAMY

1565

Rhymes with STEAMY

STEAMILY Defined for Kids

steamy

adjective \ˈstē-mē\
steam·i·ersteam·i·est

Definition of STEAMY for Kids

1
:  hot and humid <a steamy day>
2
:  producing or covered with steam <a steamy window>

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