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Definition of steamy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

steamy

adjective
 
/ˈstiːmi/
 
/ˈstiːmi/
(comparative steamier, superlative steamiest)
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  1. full of steam; covered with steam
    • a steamy bathroom
    • He rubbed a clear patch on the steamy windows and peered out.
    • It was cold in London compared with the steamy heat of Tokyo.
    • The bathroom was warm and steamy and smelt of soap.
  2. (informal) sexually exciting synonym erotic
    • a steamy love scene
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