noun
- the quality or state of being extremely hot and dry
- the quality of being passionate or intense
Usage: literary
Examples
- The torridness of the desert made travel nearly impossible during midday.
- We sought shelter from the torridness of the summer sun.
- The air conditioning provided relief from the outdoor torridness.
- The torridness of their romance was evident to everyone around them.
- She couldn’t bear the torridness of the tropical climate.
- The torridness of his speech moved the entire audience.