stifling

sti·fling  (stflng)

adj.

1. Very hot or stuffy almost to the point of being suffocating.

2. Being of such a character or nature as to engender a feeling of stultification, repression, or suffocation: "The scholarly correctness of our age can be stifling" (Annalyn Swan).

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stifling·ly adv.

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stifling

Adjective

uncomfortably hot and stuffy

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	stifling - forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" crushing, quelling, suppression prevention, bar - the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza" crackdown - severely repressive actions
Adj.	1.	stifling - characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" sultry, sulfurous, sulphurous hot - used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning; "hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead"

Translations

stifling [ˈstaɪflɪŋ] adj [heat] → sofocante, bochornoso

stifling [ˈstaɪflɪŋ] adj [heat] → suffocant(e)

stifling [ˈstaɪflɪŋ] stifle adj (heat) → drückend

stifling [ˈstaɪflɪŋ] adj [heat] → soffocante