What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Sultry vs Sensuous - What's the difference?

sultry | sensuous |

As adjectives the difference between sultry and sensuous

is that sultry is hot and humid while sensuous is appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.

sultry

English

Adjective

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

    * (hot and humid) muggy

    sensuous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
  • (not comparable) Of or relating to the senses; sensory.