steaminess
- a word derived from steamy.
Example Sentences
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If it is not now summer, it is close to it, but the sogginess, the steaminess, the sweaty stickiness seemed nowhere to be found.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
That is especially so if we insist on steaminess as an essential summertime ingredient.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2021
“Indebted” creator Dan Levy, a comedian and producer for “The Goldbergs,” said that he originally modeled Debbie and Stew after his own parents, but that the steaminess was all Drescher.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2020
The steaminess can’t get out, so there’s no danger of the fish drying out.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2018
She had awakened early, and felt that a walk in the cloudless morning air, before the sun rays developed into an oppressive steaminess, would do her good.
From In the Whirl of the Rising by Mitford, Bertram
