Synonyms for Torrid (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (characterized by intense emotion):
ardent, burning, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid
WordNet sense 2 (having or expressing strong emotions):
passionate
WordNet sense 3 (extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm):
hot
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