Torrid (adj)
toh-rid
Oppressively hot, parching, or burning, as climate, weather, or air.
1580–90; from Latin torridus dried up, parched, equivalent to torr ( ēre ) to parch, burn
Example sentences
“This torrid weather is set to continue for a few days yet!”
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