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Meaning of torrid

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  torrid
      adj 1: characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an
             ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a
             fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned
             appeal"; "a torrid love affair" [syn: {ardent},
             {fervent}, {fervid}, {fiery}, {impassioned}, {perfervid},
             {torrid}]
      2: emotionally charged and vigorously energetic; "a torrid
         dance"; "torrid jazz bands"; "hot trumpets and torrid
         rhythms"
      3: extremely hot; "the torrid noonday sun"; "sultry sands of the
         dessert"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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