Sulfurous and Stifling

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Sulfurous adjective - Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.

Usage example: the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm

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Stifling is a synonym for sulfurous. In some cases you can use "Stifling" instead an adjective "Sulfurous".

Stifling adjective - Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.

Usage example: the stifling atmosphere

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Sulfurous is a synonym for stifling. You can use "Sulfurous" instead an adjective "Stifling".

Nearby Words: stifle, stifled

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