steamy
adjective
consisting of or resembling steam.
steamier
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comparativeof steamy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Their blues-based rock ’n’ roll is darker, steamier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
But in many rural communities, people stay outside late, cooking, socializing, or doing school work and avoiding hot houses made even steamier by metal roofs, Paaijmans and his colleagues have found.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 8, 2022
If you thought it felt a bit steamier the last time you went to Bed, Bath & Beyond, you wouldn’t be alone.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
Nicole Kidman revealed how her husband, Keith Urban, deals with some of the steamier romance scenes she has to film as an actress.
From Fox News ● Aug. 10, 2021
This room is hotter and steamier than the others because the snakes and turtles need it to be; it smells musky.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
