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stifling vs sultry

sultry vs stifling

stifling is a noun but sultry is not a noun.

stifling and sultry both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stifling Yes Yes No No
sultry No Yes No No
As adjectives, stifling and sultry are synonyms defined as:
  • stifling and sultry: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
Other synonyms of stifling include sulfurous, sulphurous.
stifling (noun) sultry (noun)
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
stifling (adjective) sultry (adjective)
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
sexually exciting or gratifying
Difference between stifling and sultry

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