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Steamy vs Steaming - What's the difference?

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Steaming is a synonym of steamy.



As adjectives the difference between steamy and steaming

is that steamy is warm and humid; full of steam while steaming is giving off steam.

As a noun steaming is

the action of steam on something.

As a verb steaming is

present participle of lang=en.

steamy

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • warm and humid; full of steam
  • My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.
  • (slang) erotic
  • Her latest novel was very steamy , but still managed to top the charts.
    I'm having a steamy affair with an Armenian boxer.

    Derived terms

    * steaminess

    Anagrams

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    steaming

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of steam on something.
  • The method of cooking by immersion in steam.
  • (UK, informal) A form of robbery in which a large gang moves swiftly and violently through a bus, train, etc.; see .
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Giving off steam
  • Extremely drunk
  • Very angry
  • Synonyms

    * (giving off steam) steamy

    Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

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