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comparative more red-hot, superlative most red-hot
Heated to the point that it glows with a visible red color. quotations examples
Among this nation of necromancers there was also one who had in his veins the blood of the salamanders; for he made no scruple of sitting down to smoke his chibouc in a red-hot oven until his dinner was thoroughly roasted upon its floor.
1845, Edgar Allan Poe, The Thousand-And Second Tale of Scheherazade
The cat heads had burned away, and the two red-hot anchors had gone to the bottom, tearing out after them two hundred fathom of red-hot chain.
1898, Joseph Conrad, Youth
(hyperbolic) very hot examples
Emotionally charged, especially with anger or enthusiasm. examples
Having a very strong sexual appeal. examples
Very fresh, exciting, and up-to-date. quotations examples
She sits at the intersection of start-up investing and the fast-growing ecosystem of online creators, both of which are red hot.
2021 September 1, Taylor Lorenz, “She’s the Investor Guru for Online Creators”, in The New York Times
plural red-hots
(dated, US) Alternative spelling of red hot examples