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Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : adjective red-hot; noun red-hot
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈrɛdˈhɒt; noun ˈrɛdˌhɒt



Definition of redhot

Origin :
  • late 14c., "heated till it glows red" (of metal, etc.); of persons, "lively, passionate," it is recorded from c.1600. Red-hot mama is 1926, jazz slang, "earthy female singer," also "girlfriend, lover."
  • As in incandescent : adj glowing
  • As in state-of-the-art : adj pertaining to highest level of development at time
  • As in sultry : adj hot and humid
  • As in torrid : adj very hot
  • As in torrid : adj sensuous
  • As in up-to-date : adj current
  • As in boiling : adj very hot
  • As in broiling : adj very hot
  • As in red-hot : adj very hot
  • As in red-hot : adj zealous
  • As in red-hot : adj raging
  • As in red-hot : adj newest
  • As in burning : adj blazing, flashing
  • As in burning : adj fervent, excited
  • As in red-hot : adj burning
  • As in baking : adj very hot
  • As in blistering : adj hot
  • As in hot-blooded : adj passionate
  • As in perfervid : adj passionate
  • As in roasting : adj hot
  • As in scalding : adj hot
  • As in searing : adj hot
  • As in sizzling : adj hot
  • As in synchronic : adj contemporary
  • As in up-to-the-minute : adj contemporary
  • As in contemporary : adj modern
  • As in enthusiastic : adj interested, excited
  • As in fiery : adj passionate; on fire
  • As in flaming : adj burning
  • As in flaming : adj very angry, vehement
  • As in impassioned : adj excited, vehement
  • As in hot dog : noun frankfurter
Example sentences :
  • I'm going to do as the Indians did—drop a clean, redhot stone into it.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys on a Hunt » by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)
  • Society is gangrened and we must cut away and apply the redhot iron.
  • Extract from : « The Mesmerist's Victim » by Alexandre Dumas
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar and burn with a redhot iron in stripes.
  • Extract from : « The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book » by Victor Hirtzler
  • I rose, trembling, blushing, feeling as if every pair of eyes in the hall were burning like redhot balls on my face.
  • Extract from : « Ernest Linwood » by Caroline Lee Hentz
  • Joe Follansbee had a redhot fire going in the stove, whose top was glowing.
  • Extract from : « The Peace of Roaring River » by George van Schaick
  • The contact of redhot iron could not have drawn a more heartrending scream from me.
  • Extract from : « Balsamo, The Magician » by Alexander Dumas
  • It is what is called a tracer, a chemical set on fire by the redhot projectile as it flies.
  • Extract from : « With the Battle Fleet » by Franklin Matthews
  • The instant the heat reached the meat it would curl up and fall into the redhot coals.
  • Extract from : « I Walked in Arden » by Jack Crawford
  • The application of a redhot iron a little way above a moistened spot often volatilizes the greasy matter out of it.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure
  • Perhaps, from simple boredom, one goes out to watch the bombs and redhot bullets flying.
  • Extract from : « The Jew And Other Stories » by Ivan Turgenev

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