sweaty

Meanings

• adjective

  Having or giving off perspiration, especially as a sign of physical exertion or nervousness.

  - "After the race, the runners were all sweaty."
  - "The actor's nerves made him sweaty during his performance."

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Synonyms

asweat , sudorific

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sweaty
heaty , sweety , meaty , fleety , greasy , leaky , peaty , teaty

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Variants

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sweatier , sweatiest , sweatily , sweatiness , sweatinesses , sweaty

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Etymology

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From Old English swēat, swēot, from swēotan, swēatan 'to be wet, be sweaty'.

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Trivia

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1. Sweat is mostly water, but it also contains electrolytes, urea, and other substances.

2. The human body can produce up to 3 liters of sweat per day under extreme conditions.

3. Sweat is a natural cooling mechanism that helps regulate body temperature.

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Related Concepts

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1. perspiration: The bodily secretion that occurs when the body is hot, consisting of water and salts.

2. body odor: The unpleasant smell that can result from sweat and bacterial growth on the skin.

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Culture

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Sweaty is often associated with physical exertion, discomfort, and sometimes shame or embarrassment. It can be a sign of hard work or dedication, as in the case of athletes, or a sign of anxiety or stress. In literature, sweaty is used metaphorically to describe emotional intensity or fear.

How to Memorize "sweaty"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person working out in the gym, covered in sweat.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of being hot and uncomfortable.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym SWEATY to remember the definition: Sweating While Exerting And Trying Yourself.

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