hot

adj

1. heated, warm, calescent; fiery, piping hot, red hot; burning, flaming, blazing, scorching, roasting, searing; toasting, baking, ovenlike; scalding, boiling, sizzling, simmering, steaming; torrid, sultry, parching, sweltry, sweltering, blistering.

2. feverish, febrile, flushed, feverous, fevered, red; pyretic, hectic, Med. pyrexic, malarial, Pathol. calen-tural.

3. peppery, spicy, sharp, piquant, curried; pungent, biting, tart, strong, astringent, burning.

4. ardent, fervent, fervid, zealous, enthusiastic; vehement, passionate, impetuous, spirited; excited, animated, agitated, inflamed, impassioned, kindled; angry, furious, irate, enraged, infuriated; wrathful, splenetic, choleric, hot-tempered; seething, raging, fuming.

5. eager, avid, keen, assiduous, earnest, sedulous; anxious, intent, Sl. gung-ho, desirous; enterprising, industrious, hustling.

6. lustful, lascivious, salacious, lecherous, libidinous, lubricious, Archaic. lickerish; animalistic, bestial, carnal, sensual, voluptuous, goatish; prurient, wanton, concupiscent, ruttish; priapic, randy, Sl. horny, sex-crazy, sex-crazed, sex-mad, sex-hungry.

7. violent, furious, vigorous, fierce, ferocious, savage; intense, forcible, strong, strenuous; stormy, tempestuous, turbulent, tumultuous; uproarious, boisterous, rampant.

8. new, fresh, recent, late, latest; brand-new, Inf. spanking new, just out, just released, just issued, Inf. hot off the griddle, Inf. hot off the presses.

9. popular, in demand, sought after, in vogue, well-liked, well-loved, in high esteem; successful, marketable, commercial, salable.

10. disposed, of the mind, given to, in the mood, Inf. up for; eager for, keen on, Inf. game for, Sl. psyched for, Sl. all hopped up about, Sl. all worked up about.

11. charged, live, electrified, powered, high-powered, galvanic, high-tension, low-tension.