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Meaning of "torridity" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF TORRIDITY

tɒˈrɪdɪtɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TORRIDITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Torridity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TORRIDITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of torridity in the English dictionary

The definition of torridity in the dictionary is intense heat and dryness. Other definition of torridity is emotional intensity, esp with regard to love and sex.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TORRIDITY

acidity · acridity · aridity · comorbidity · cupidity · floridity · fluidity · humidity · hybridity · invalidity · liquidity · morbidity · putridity · rapidity · rigidity · scabridity · semiaridity · stupidity · turbidity · viridity

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TORRIDITY

torrefaction · torrefied · torrefies · torrefy · Torrens · Torrens title · torrent · torrential · torrentiality · torrentially · torrentuous · Torres Strait · Torricelli · Torricellian tube · Torricellian vacuum · torrid · Torrid Zone · torridly · torridness · torsade

WORDS THAT END LIKE TORRIDITY

absolute humidity · avidity · face validity · flaccidity · frigidity · gravidity · hyperacidity · insipidity · lividity · lucidity · modulus of rigidity · nudity · placidity · rancidity · relative humidity · solidity · specific humidity · superfluidity · timidity · validity · viscidity

Synonyms and antonyms of torridity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «torridity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TORRIDITY

Find out the translation of torridity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of torridity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «torridity» in English.
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炎热
1,325 millions of speakers
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torridity
570 millions of speakers
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torridity
380 millions of speakers
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torridity
280 millions of speakers
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torridity
278 millions of speakers
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torridity
270 millions of speakers
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torridity
260 millions of speakers
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torridity
220 millions of speakers
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Pengunduran
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torridity
180 millions of speakers
ja

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炎熱
130 millions of speakers
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torridity
85 millions of speakers
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Torridity
85 millions of speakers
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torridity
80 millions of speakers
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torridity
75 millions of speakers
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उष्णता
75 millions of speakers
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aşırı ısıya
70 millions of speakers
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torridity
65 millions of speakers
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torridity
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torridity
40 millions of speakers
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torridity
30 millions of speakers
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torridity
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torridity
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torridity
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torridity
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Trends of use of torridity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TORRIDITY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about torridity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORRIDITY»

Discover the use of torridity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to torridity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ezra Pound
The diction includes, for example, the 'scientific' Latinisms 'torridity' and 'canicular' (No. VIII). The time is come, the air heaves in torridity, The dry earth pants against the canicular heat. It is, rather, a freedom from Poetic Diction which allows of ...
Eric Homberger, 2013
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A Selection from Scrutiny:
The diction includes, for example, the 'scientific' Latinisms 'torridity' and 'canicular' (No. VIII). The time is come, the air heaves in torridity, The dry earth pants against the canicular heat. It is, rather, a freedom from Poetic Diction which allows of ...
F. R. Leavis, 1968
3
Carbon cycles and climate: a selected bibliography
TYPICAL TORRIDITY AROMALIES, EXPRESSED AS ARSOLUTE INCEEMENTS IN OPTICAL TRICKNESS IN TRE MIDULE OF TRE VISUAL SPRCTEUM, ARE FOUND TO RE 0.55 FON KRAKATOA, 0.35 FON KATMAI, ARD 0.25 FON ...
Jerry S. Olson, Linda J. Allison, Bobbie-Neal Collier, 1980
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Gold Bullets
XXII THE GAMBLING FOOL "mrs. lundy has told you how Dad came to Torridity," Jerry began, his dark eyes fixed on me, as if I and not Deacon were the one he had to convince. "You know what he looked like and how he dressed, then : his ...
Charles Gordon Booth, 1929
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A Companion to Modernist Poetry
From “canis,” recallingthe English “canine,” and so calling up the dog-days of summer? Well. A non- word or, more accurately, a nonce-Latinism, itis amplified through the rhythmical rhyme with the four-syllable “torridity”intothe affective volume ...
David E. Chinitz, Gail McDonald, 2014
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Evil Is Evil , Good Is God
The love lingered on with them to Kanpur, Agra, Meerut, Bareilly, Behraich and eventually Nepal before it started ebbing in the torridity of scarce money as their lavish lifestyle had consumed every bit of the money and valuables that she had  ...
Amit Upadhyay
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The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
55 warmish tepid, lukewarm. warmly cordially, amiably, amicably; affectionately, tenderly, fondly; well, kindly; vigorously, intensely, fiercely; heatedly, vehe— mently, vociferously. warmth heat, warm— ness, hotness, torridity; cordiality, hearti— ...
Elizabeth Jewell, 2002
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Drift
I felt his torridity wrap around me like a blanket of low fire. Closing my eyes as I heard the booms, cracks, and fizzles of the fireworks lighting the sky for only a second at a time. The colors flickered on and off like a light switch over my eye lids.
Rachel Diener, 2013
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Anno Domini Anthology
Trees burst into flame as the torridity was belched from the wound. The distant sand of the once desert sprayed as the watchers emerged from their prison in Dudael. The binding had been disregarded with their full fury professed as the ...
Christopher Young, 2005
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Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
Red and purple, in spite of the torridity of the weather, still continue to be desirable. Either of these colors is too aggressive for the warm season, the cooler tones of gray, blue, pink and lavender being preferable. Red is, however, paramount, ...
Deb Salisbury, 2009

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORRIDITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term torridity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Main Street
It must be the heat that brings on these hallucinations, and it is surely the torridity that causes the hysteria complication in many who should have enough sense ... «The Recorder, Jul 15»
2
Utah's heat wave triggers health dangers
The torridity can sneak up on anyone, but the disabled, the elderly and children are especially susceptible. That's why Lance Peterson, the director of Weber ... «Standard-Examiner, Jun 15»
3
2015 Could Be the New Hottest Year on Record
(Last year's incredible torridity occurred in its absence, for example.) But should this one be exceptionally powerful and persistent—and some experts expect it to ... «CityLab, Jun 15»
4
India vs England, Lords test: Bhuvanesh, Ballance leave second …
The English batsmen were acutely discomfited in Australia by Mitchell Johnson's torridity trained at the ribs. The same tactics could pay dividends if Aaron is ... «India.com, Jul 14»
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如何按季节选购窗帘
On the materials and patterns: air permeable and cool gauze and silk with gentle texture are the best choice in summer because of the torridity: the super ... «海都资讯网, Dec 13»
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Mohan ignorant and a liar, says PKR
What kind of life are we living.....while alive... we go through torridity and in death too we are not spared. GOD...I am sure you are also confused with your special ... «Free Malaysia Today, Mar 13»
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Book review: 'Dom Moraes: Selected Poems'
In the introduction to Dom Moraes: Selected Poems, Hoskote doesn't ignore the torridity of Moraes's life and instead presents a considered understanding of ... «Daily News & Analysis, Aug 12»
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Seeing Red: Does 'True Blood' Have Too Much Blood in Season …
Yet once it veers into soap opera torridity with gratuitous gore, 'Blood' might as well just be phoned in. Producers and writers may want to nurture the secondary ... «PopEater, Aug 10»
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Canada's week of wacky weather
Hail hit parts of southwest Ontario, the thermometer rose to 30 C in the N.W.T. town of Inuvik and Montreal had as many days of torridity as it did all of last year. «Kelowna.com, Jun 10»
REFERENCE
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