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  • 11sweaty — sweatily, adv. sweatiness, n. /swet ee/, adj., sweatier, sweatiest. 1. covered, moist, or stained with sweat. 2. causing sweat. 3. laborious. [1325 75; ME swety. See SWEAT, Y1] * * * …

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  • 12sweaty — sweat|y [ˈsweti] adj comparative sweatier superlative sweatiest 1.) covered or wet with ↑sweat ▪ We came home hot and sweaty after the day s work. ▪ sweaty palms 2.) [usually before noun] unpleasantly hot or difficult, so that you ↑sweat …

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  • 13sweaty — [[t]swe̱ti[/t]] sweatier, sweatiest 1) ADJ GRADED If parts of your body or your clothes are sweaty, they are soaked or covered with sweat. ...sweaty hands... She was hot and sweaty. 2) ADJ GRADED A sweaty place or activity makes you sweat because …

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  • 14sweaty — adjective (sweatier, sweatiest) exuding, soaked in, or inducing sweat. Derivatives sweatily adverb sweatiness noun …

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  • 15sweaty — UK [ˈswetɪ] / US adjective Word forms sweaty : adjective sweaty comparative sweatier superlative sweatiest 1) covered in sweat, or smelling of sweat 2) sweaty conditions make you feel hot and uncomfortable …

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  • 16sweaty — /ˈswɛti/ (say swetee) adjective (sweatier, sweatiest) 1. covered, moist, or stained with sweat. 2. causing sweat. 3. laborious. {sweat + y1} –sweatily, adverb –sweatiness, noun …

  • 17sweatily — sweaty ► ADJECTIVE (sweatier, sweatiest) ▪ exuding, soaked in, or inducing sweat. DERIVATIVES sweatily adverb sweatiness noun …

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  • 18sweatiness — sweaty ► ADJECTIVE (sweatier, sweatiest) ▪ exuding, soaked in, or inducing sweat. DERIVATIVES sweatily adverb sweatiness noun …

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  • 19sweaty — ► ADJECTIVE (sweatier, sweatiest) ▪ exuding, soaked in, or inducing sweat. DERIVATIVES sweatily adverb sweatiness noun …

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  • 20sweaty — [swet′ē] adj. sweatier, sweatiest 1. a) sweating; covered with sweat b) damp with or smelling of sweat 2. of or like that of sweat [a sweaty odor] 3. causing sweat [a hot, sweaty day] …

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