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Torridity

Torridness.

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Heat 76% connected

A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire…

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Hotness 76% connected

The quality or state of being hot.

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Torrid 74% connected

Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.

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Torrid 74% connected

Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.

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Boil noun · 86% connection

the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil"

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Calefaction noun · 86% connection

the property of being warming

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Chill noun · 86% connection

coldness due to a cold environment

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Chilliness noun · 86% connection

the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"

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Cloudburst noun · 86% connection

a heavy rain

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Cold noun · 86% connection

the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"

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Coldness noun · 86% connection

the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"

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Cool noun · 86% connection

the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning"

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Coolness noun · 86% connection

the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"

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Deluge noun · 86% connection

a heavy rain

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Dew point noun · 86% connection

the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins

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Downpour noun · 86% connection

a heavy rain

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Drizzle noun · 86% connection

very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

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Fieriness noun · 86% connection

the heat or the color of fire

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Frigidness noun · 86% connection

the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"

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Mercury noun · 86% connection

temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"

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Mizzle noun · 86% connection

very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

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Monsoon noun · 86% connection

any wind that changes direction with the seasons

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Torridness noun · 72% connection

The quality or state of being torrid or parched.

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