Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abafado
Adjective
/abaˈfadu/
Definition
A term in Portuguese describing an environment that is hot, stuffy, and lacking ventilation.
Examples
- O ar estava abafado na sala sem janelas.
- Fui para a praia porque o dia estava muito abafado.
- Durante o verão, as noites podem ser abafadas e quentes.
Meaning
It refers to a feeling of discomfort due to excessive heat or humidity, often associated with a closed-off space.
Synonyms
- quente
- térmico
- umido
- opressivo