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Significantly high in temperature
“We had to get out of the burning building quickly as the hot flames were starting to become dangerous.”
(of the weather or climate) Having a high degree of heat or a high temperature
“The summer months are hot with daytime temperatures in the low to mid 90's, but the winters are mild.”
Feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of bodily heat
“I'm feeling a little hot. I think I might be coming down with something.”
Spicy to taste
“Smoke was rising from the barbecue and the special mustard for the frying sausage was really hot and spicy.”
Involving much passion and intensity
“The discussion would turn into a hot and emotional debate between the parties involved.”
Filled with passionate excitement, anger, or other strong emotion
“All I felt was frustration, anger and a slew of hot emotions rolling through me.”
Showing a keen desire or enthusiasm
“I've got it bad, got it bad, got it bad. I'm hot for homework.”
Currently popular, fashionable, or in demand
“That Hansel, he is so hot right now!”
Having a high quality of its kind
“It's not irreparable, but you had better look for a hot mechanic.”
Having a strong primal desire
“He admitted that the racy photos made him a little hot under the collar.”
Tending to provoke a strong primal desire
“She wore a hot dress that would lead to various degrees of over-exposure.”
Stolen or otherwise illegally obtained
“The situation goes from bad to worse after they find a way to dispose of the hot merchandise.”
Involving modern or contemporary methods or concepts
“Too often we scramble to keep up with hot new technologies that turn out to be duds.”
Very knowledgeable or skillful
“I have to admit that I'm not too hot with maths.”
(informal) Physically attractive
“I remember thinking to myself that night, how hot she looked, and now we are exchanging vows five years on.”
Fiercely competitive in nature
“We cannot rest on our laurels as the competition is extremely hot right now.”
(informal) Exhibiting radioactivity
“Robots can be employed to safely concentrate and reprocess the hot materials.”
At an extremely fast speed
“It was going at such a hot speed, that it broke the sound barrier.”
Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion
Having shapely and voluptuous bodily curves
Arousing interest due to being scandalous
Having a predisposition to fight or engage in confrontations
Damp or wet, typically from perspiration
Involving great risk or danger
At a high, but comforting, temperature
Sore or tender, typically from injury
Sudden, or figuratively explosive, in nature
The pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
Agitated or stressed
In an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence
That has been stolen through theft
Suggestive of an exciting or glitzy lifestyle or environment
Highly stimulating to the senses
(of a wire or device) Electrically charged or energized
Giving out or reflecting bright light
Flavored with heating spices, typically served hot
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement
Happening by chance or good luck
Able or fit to be sold or marketed
Infected with microorganisms, especially harmful bacteria
Significant in importance or esteem
(sports) Engaged in skilled performance without conscious control
Functioning or able to function
At a very fast speed
“Staff are currently working hot and heavy to meet the deadline.”
To cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
A person or thing that enjoys a short period of great popularity
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