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Definitions

red-hot

[red-hot, red-hot] / ˈrɛdˈhɒt, ˈrɛdˌhɒt /

ADJECTIVE

very hot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blistering fiery flaming hot scorching sizzling

WEAK

burning heated

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool

ADJECTIVE

zealous

Synonyms

WEAK

eager enthusiastic excited fanatical heated impassioned passionate

ADJECTIVE

raging

Synonyms

WEAK

extreme furious intense vehement violent

ADJECTIVE

newest

Synonyms

WEAK

au courant contemporary fresh hippest latest mod modern most recent

ADJECTIVE

burning

Synonyms

STRONGEST

glowing scorching sizzling

WEAK

heated sweltering

red hot

ADJECTIVE

scandalous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defamatory disgraceful heinous outrageous scurrilous shameful shocking slanderous unseemly untrue

WEAK

atrocious backbiting calumnious crying desperate detracting detractive gossiping ignominious infamous libelous maligning monstrous odious opprobrious traducing vilifying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

good magnificent respectable wonderful

WEAK

proper reputable respected

ADJECTIVE

spicy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hot salty

WEAK

X-rated breezy broad erotic indelicate racy ribald risqué scandalous sensational sophisticated suggestive titillating unseemly wicked

Antonyms

WEAK

decent

Example Sentences

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Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki was red hot in what would tie for his longest outing of the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

So McCrimmon cold-called the veteran coach in March, Tortorella postponed his boat purchase and Vegas turned red hot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For one, the chip sector is red hot as investors pour back into riskier assets on hopes that the conflict in Iran may be near a conclusion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The largest stock by market cap on Trivariate’s list is already red hot.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

She squeezed two fingers in the palm of her opposite hand, concentrated for a moment, and when she took them out again they glowed, red hot.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

red-hot

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