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smoking hot

smoking hot adjective: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smoking, hot: so hot as to be emitting smoke, perhaps about to catch fire.

Adjective

smoking hot (comparative more smoking hot, superlative most smoking hot)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smoking, hot: so hot as to be emitting smoke, perhaps about to catch fire.
    • Near-synonym: smouldering
    Synonyms:
    smoking, smouldering
  2. (broadly) Very hot; having a very high temperature.
  3. (slang) Very attractive; very sexy.

Synonyms of smoking hot

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Antonyms

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Forms of smoking hot

comparativemore smoking hot
superlativemost smoking hot

Questions about smoking hot

What does smoking hot mean?
Smoking hot means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smoking, hot: so hot as to be emitting smoke, perhaps about to catch fire.
What part of speech is smoking hot?
Smoking hot is an adjective.

Words near smoking hot in the dictionary

  1. smoking compartments
  2. smoking concert
  3. smoking dope
  4. smoking gun
  5. smoking guns
  6. smoking hot
  7. smoking jacket
  8. smoking jackets
  9. smoking like a chimney
  10. smoking like a furnace
  11. smoking one's own dope

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