Steamy
adjective
Having a lot of hot moisture in the air.
The forest felt steamy after the rain.
Often appears as...
- steamy bathroom
- steamy jungle
adjective
Very hot and sexual, often in a way that is exciting.
They shared a steamy kiss.
Often appears as...
- steamy relationship
- steamy scene
Usage tips
Informal, Approving
Colloquial
adjective
Exciting, passionate, or successful.
They're coming off a steamy victory.
Often appears as...
- steamy performance
- steamy success
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
adjective
Having a lot of hot moisture in the air.
The forest felt steamy after the rain.
Often appears as...
- steamy bathroom
- steamy jungle
adjective
Very hot and sexual, often in a way that is exciting.
They shared a steamy kiss.
Often appears as...
- steamy relationship
- steamy scene
Usage tips
Informal, Approving
Colloquial
adjective
Exciting, passionate, or successful.
They're coming off a steamy victory.
Often appears as...
- steamy performance
- steamy success
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'steamy' to describe hot, wet air, often in tropical climates or after rain.
The greenhouse was steamy and warm, filled with exotic plants.
Pro Tip 2/3Uncomfortable Humidity
'Steamy' often implies discomfort due to excessive humidity.
I couldn't sleep well in the steamy hotel room without air conditioning.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Sensation
Describing a place as 'steamy' can make someone think of feeling sticky or sweaty.
As soon as I stepped off the plane, the steamy air made my clothes stick to my skin.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'steamy' to describe hot, wet air, often in tropical climates or after rain.
The greenhouse was steamy and warm, filled with exotic plants.
Pro Tip 2/3Uncomfortable Humidity
'Steamy' often implies discomfort due to excessive humidity.
I couldn't sleep well in the steamy hotel room without air conditioning.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Sensation
Describing a place as 'steamy' can make someone think of feeling sticky or sweaty.
As soon as I stepped off the plane, the steamy air made my clothes stick to my skin.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Related
Use 'steamy' to describe hot, wet air, often in tropical climates or after rain.
The greenhouse was steamy and warm, filled with exotic plants.
Pro Tip 2/3Uncomfortable Humidity
'Steamy' often implies discomfort due to excessive humidity.
I couldn't sleep well in the steamy hotel room without air conditioning.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Sensation
Describing a place as 'steamy' can make someone think of feeling sticky or sweaty.
As soon as I stepped off the plane, the steamy air made my clothes stick to my skin.
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Video examples
Jonathan Harris: The...
so that the large dots contain large sentences, and the small dots contain small sentences. Any dot can be clicked and expanded. And we see here, "I would just feel so much better if I could curl up in his arms right now and feel his affection for me in the embrace of his body and the tenderness of his lips." So it gets pretty hot and steamy sometimes
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Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
well it's not very nice to sort of touch quite robust I don't think anything really eats at a console have ever seen an elephant pull it off the ground and munch on it now it's not a grass it's actually I think it might even be a herb it's a bush though and you can see it's quite steamy over here you can see how
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Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
beautiful he's looking ever-ever prettier I think he's starting to lose the cub look but he's starting to gain that sort of steamy male look that they get the more serious look but he's got a nice colored coat I always liked her sanas coat it's a yellowy color and as long as gold is
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Safari Live - Day 31 PIPE...
lot of gaps that we've opened up so not steamy but yes it can get very steamy especially when we there's three of us sitting inside the vehicle for only a really long time I think the other nights Craig and I sat for nearly three and a half hours in the rain it just didn't
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Dino Footprints PIPE...
was steamy swampy and horizontal hulking 60-ton titanosaurs called it home they press there flat-footed imprints deep into the mud tides and storms washed layers of mud into the fresh tracks protecting them from the elements
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Christopher Ategeka: How...
One of the most gorgeous, beautiful women I've ever seen walked up, red little hat with a white veil. I'm looking terrified, I have no idea what I'm doing. She hands me this warm towel -- warm, steamy, snow white.
Video examples
Blue Lagoon PIPE National...
essentially a misty lake of hot sea water it's in a very unusual very dramatic setting adjacent to a power plant and surrounded by volcanoes and old lava fields this strange and steamy world of black
Video examples
A glimpse of teenage...
The family members leave the clients and freedmen outside, and enter the baths with their peer group. Baths would change from dark, steamy rooms to light ones. The Romans had perfected window glass.
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Filming a Black Bear...
the steamy swamp lands of louisiana as rich in life as a tropical rainforest around here you got to be able to move from land to water and from water to
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Meet the Fearless Ebola...
so once they knew that somebody in the house they'd be steamy is confirmed Impossibles confirmed it will a positive
Video examples
Jonathan Harris: The...
so that the large dots contain large sentences, and the small dots contain small sentences. Any dot can be clicked and expanded. And we see here, "I would just feel so much better if I could curl up in his arms right now and feel his affection for me in the embrace of his body and the tenderness of his lips." So it gets pretty hot and steamy sometimes
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 158 PIPE...
well it's not very nice to sort of touch quite robust I don't think anything really eats at a console have ever seen an elephant pull it off the ground and munch on it now it's not a grass it's actually I think it might even be a herb it's a bush though and you can see it's quite steamy over here you can see how
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
beautiful he's looking ever-ever prettier I think he's starting to lose the cub look but he's starting to gain that sort of steamy male look that they get the more serious look but he's got a nice colored coat I always liked her sanas coat it's a yellowy color and as long as gold is
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 31 PIPE...
lot of gaps that we've opened up so not steamy but yes it can get very steamy especially when we there's three of us sitting inside the vehicle for only a really long time I think the other nights Craig and I sat for nearly three and a half hours in the rain it just didn't
Video examples
Dino Footprints PIPE...
was steamy swampy and horizontal hulking 60-ton titanosaurs called it home they press there flat-footed imprints deep into the mud tides and storms washed layers of mud into the fresh tracks protecting them from the elements
Video examples
Christopher Ategeka: How...
One of the most gorgeous, beautiful women I've ever seen walked up, red little hat with a white veil. I'm looking terrified, I have no idea what I'm doing. She hands me this warm towel -- warm, steamy, snow white.
Video examples
Blue Lagoon PIPE National...
essentially a misty lake of hot sea water it's in a very unusual very dramatic setting adjacent to a power plant and surrounded by volcanoes and old lava fields this strange and steamy world of black
Video examples
A glimpse of teenage...
The family members leave the clients and freedmen outside, and enter the baths with their peer group. Baths would change from dark, steamy rooms to light ones. The Romans had perfected window glass.
Video examples
Filming a Black Bear...
the steamy swamp lands of louisiana as rich in life as a tropical rainforest around here you got to be able to move from land to water and from water to
Video examples
Meet the Fearless Ebola...
so once they knew that somebody in the house they'd be steamy is confirmed Impossibles confirmed it will a positive
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Sylvia Plath
American Poet
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember what it said on one rejection slip: 'After a heavy rainfall, poems titled 'Rain' pour in from across the nation.
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Francine Rivers
American Author
I actually worked in the general market for many years writing steamy historical romance, and I had more freedom in the Christian market than I ever did in the general market to write about any issue that I needed to write about.
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David Grinspoon
American Scientist
There was a long history of people believing there was life on Venus. It was about the same size as Earth. It had clouds. It was commonly believed it was tropical - wet, hot and steamy.
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Fawad Khan
Pakistani Actor
I've grown up watching cinema from around the world, and there are films that have scenes that are far steamier than what we are required to do on screen.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
No one can insist me to wear skimpy costumes and to act in steamy scenes just for the sake of pulling more audience to cinema halls.
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Eleanor Clift
American Journalist
If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley's steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.
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Priyanshu Chatterjee
Indian Actor
As a professional actor, you have to do a lot of things and a steamy number is just one of them.
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Sana Khan
There are so many films which have steamy scenes. Nobody puts a question on them.
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Sheridan Smith
English Actress
I really fancy Eddie Redmayne. I wouldn't mind a few steamy scenes with him.
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Barbra Streisand
American Actress
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
Quote examples
Sylvia Plath
American Poet
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember what it said on one rejection slip: 'After a heavy rainfall, poems titled 'Rain' pour in from across the nation.
Quote examples
Francine Rivers
American Author
I actually worked in the general market for many years writing steamy historical romance, and I had more freedom in the Christian market than I ever did in the general market to write about any issue that I needed to write about.
Quote examples
David Grinspoon
American Scientist
There was a long history of people believing there was life on Venus. It was about the same size as Earth. It had clouds. It was commonly believed it was tropical - wet, hot and steamy.
Quote examples
Fawad Khan
Pakistani Actor
I've grown up watching cinema from around the world, and there are films that have scenes that are far steamier than what we are required to do on screen.
Quote examples
Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
No one can insist me to wear skimpy costumes and to act in steamy scenes just for the sake of pulling more audience to cinema halls.
Quote examples
Eleanor Clift
American Journalist
If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley's steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.
Quote examples
Priyanshu Chatterjee
Indian Actor
As a professional actor, you have to do a lot of things and a steamy number is just one of them.
Quote examples
Sana Khan
There are so many films which have steamy scenes. Nobody puts a question on them.
Quote examples
Sheridan Smith
English Actress
I really fancy Eddie Redmayne. I wouldn't mind a few steamy scenes with him.
Quote examples
Barbra Streisand
American Actress
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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