sultriness

Definitions of sultriness
  1. noun
    the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire
    “the sultriness of her look was unmistakable”
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    type of:
    desirability, desirableness, oomph, sex appeal
    attractiveness to the opposite sex
  2. noun
    oppressively hot and humid weather
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    type of:
    hot weather
    a period of unusually high temperatures
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