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Sultry vs Raunchy - What's the difference?

sultry | raunchy |

As adjectives the difference between sultry and raunchy

is that sultry is (weather) hot and humid while raunchy is very low class; inferior; inadequate.

sultry

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (weather) hot and humid
  • very hot and dry; torrid
  • sexually enthralling

    • Synonyms

    * (hot and humid) muggy

    raunchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Very low class; inferior; inadequate.
  • With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
  • Having socially unacceptable sexual behavior.
  • Sexually seductive.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * raunch