EQUATORIALS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word equatorials. (close relations)
equatorial
Best Alternative Words for EQUATORIALS
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| equatorial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or at an equator • of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator • of or existing at or near the geographic equator noun • a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it | ||||||||
| hot | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning • (extended meanings, especially of psychological heat) marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm adjective satellite • characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense • (color) bold and intense • sexually excited or exciting • recently stolen or smuggled • very fast; capable of quick response and great speed • wanted by the police • producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves • performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy • very popular or successful • very unpleasant or even dangerous • newest or most recent • having or bringing unusually good luck • very good; often used in the negative • made recently • having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm • of a seeker; very near to the object sought • having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity • charged or energized with electricity • marked by excited activity | ||||||||
| humid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor | ||||||||
| muggy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hot or warm and humid | ||||||||
| scorching | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • capable of causing burns adjective satellite • hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface | ||||||||
| sultry | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sexually exciting or gratifying • characterized by oppressive heat and humidity | ||||||||
| torrid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by intense emotion • emotionally charged and vigorously energetic • extremely hot and dry | ||||||||
| warm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat • psychologically warm; friendly and responsive • inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color adverb • in a warm manner adjective satellite • freshly made or left • easily aroused or excited • characterized by strong enthusiasm • characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement • uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble • of a seeker; near to the object sought verb • get warm or warmer • make warm or warmer | ||||||||
| tropicals | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic adjective satellite • relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) • characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense • of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics | ||||||||
