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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

steamy
    adj 1: filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of
           vapor or mist; "a steaming kettle"; "steamy towels" [syn:
           steaming, steamy]
    2: hot or warm and humid; "muggy weather"; "the steamy tropics";
       "sticky weather" [syn: muggy, steamy, sticky]
    3: feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny" [syn: aroused,
       horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on(p)]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Steamy \Steam"y\ (-[y^]), a.
   1. Consisting of, or resembling, steam; vaporous; misty.
      --Cowper.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Emitting steam; full of steam.
      [PJC]

   3. Erotic; consisting of or depicting passionate sexual
      activity; as, a steamy love affair; the steamy scenes were
      cut from the film to avoid an X rating.
      [PJC]

Thesaurus Results for steamy:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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