Sweating

//ˈswɛtɪŋ//

Synonyms for "sweating" (95 found)

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Closest matches (19)

Noun(5 words)

diaphoresis hidrosis perspiration sudation ;

perspiration ardent baking bathed in sweat beaded with sweat blistering boiling broiling burning burning hot canicular clammy condensation

Adjective(1 words)

asweat

Strong matches (29)

Related words (47)

percolation perspiring perspiry piping hot plodding plugging red hot red-hot roasting scalding scorching searing seepage seeping seething simmering sizzling hot slaving slogging smoking hot

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spurtle sticky straining striving struggling sudatory sudoric sudorific sweat sweaty sweltering sweltry toasting toiling torrid trickle tricklet wet with sweat white hot white-hot wilted working

Noun(1 words)

sudoresis

Adjective(3 words)

sudoriferous sudorific sweaty

Verb(1 words)

swig

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

4 entries

activity bodily function bodily process body process

Synonyms

1 entries

perspiration

causes

1 entries

body odors

causes desire

4 entries

cool off get clean have shower take shower

coordinate

4 entries

boiling frying sautéing steaming

derived

4 entries

Picardy sweating sickness sweating industry sweating iron sweating sickness

derived from

1 entries

sweat

form of

1 entries

sweat

has context

1 entries

botany

is a

5 entries

involuntary bodily function secreting spewing way way of regulating body temperature

related to

10 entries

cocoa evaporation excrete fluid mammal mucilage production sweat sweat gland watery

Translations

33 translations across 25 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

عَرَق noun (bodily process)

Bashkir

1 entries

тирләү noun (bodily process)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

汗 noun (bodily process)
流汗 noun (bodily process)

Czech

2 entries

potící adj (giving off sweat)
pocení noun (bodily process)

Dutch

1 entries

zweet noun (bodily process)

Esperanto

1 entries

ŝvita adj (giving off sweat)

Finnish

2 entries

hikoileminen noun (bodily process)
hikoilu noun (bodily process)

French

1 entries

transpiration noun (bodily process)

Galician

1 entries

transpiración noun (bodily process)

German

1 entries

Schwitzen noun (bodily process)

Greek

1 entries

εφίδρωση noun (bodily process)

Gujarati

1 entries

રેબઝેબ adj (giving off sweat)

Hungarian

2 entries

izzadás noun (bodily process)
verítékezés noun (bodily process)

Ido

2 entries

sudorifanta adj (giving off sweat)
sudorifo noun (bodily process)

Irish

1 entries

allas noun (bodily process)

Italian

1 entries

sudore noun (bodily process)

Japanese

1 entries

汗 noun (bodily process)

Korean

1 entries

땀 noun (bodily process)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

transpirasjon noun (bodily process)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

transpirasjon noun (bodily process)

Portuguese

3 entries

perspiração noun (bodily process)
suor noun (bodily process)
transpiração noun (bodily process)

Russian

1 entries

поте́ние noun (bodily process)

Sanskrit

1 entries

स्वेद noun (bodily process)

Spanish

2 entries

sudoración noun (bodily process)
transpiración noun (bodily process)

Swedish

1 entries

svettning noun (bodily process)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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We were sweating in the heat.

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During warm weather, sweating helps man regulate his body temperature.

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If you're not sweating when you do cardio, then you're not doing it hard enough.

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Tom is sweating heavily.

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