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SWEATY (sweatier, sweatiest)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sweaty mean?
• SWEATY (adjective)
The adjective SWEATY has 1 sense:
1. being wet with perspiration
Familiarity information: SWEATY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being wet with perspiration
Synonyms:
perspiring; sweating; sweaty
Context examples:
the perspiring runners / his sweating face / sweaty clothes
Similar:
wet (covered or soaked with a liquid such as water)
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