"sultriness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sultrinesses [plural]
Etymology: From sultry + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sultry|ness}} sultry + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} sultriness (usually uncountable, plural sultrinesses)
  1. The state or quality of being sultry. Tags: uncountable, usually

Inflected forms

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