EGAVE

steamy

About 0.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Warm and humid; full of steam.
    My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.
  2. adjective Resembling or characteristic of steam.
  3. adjective Erotic.
    Her latest novel was very steamy, but still managed to top the charts.

Similar words

muggy wet sticky heated cornea steamed up vaporsome sultry fumid moist

Often followed by

and heat air atmosphere summer hot bathroom water jungles

Word family

steamier steamiest steamily steaminess steaminesses

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