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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb hot which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

hot
  1. (object) Having a high temperature.
  2. (weather) Causing the air to be hot.
  3. (person) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.
  4. (temper) Easily provoked to anger.
  5. Feverish.
  6. (food) Spicy.
  7. (informal) Very good, remarkable, exciting. [from the 19th c.]
  8. Stolen. [from the 20th c.]
  9. (incomparable) Electrically charged.
  10. (informal) Radioactive. [from the 20th c.]
  11. Popular; in demand.
  12. Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.
  13. Performing strongly; having repeated successes.
  14. Fresh; just released.
  15. Uncomfortable, difficult to deal with; awkward, dangerous, unpleasant.
  16. (slang) Used to emphasize the short duration or small quantity of something
  17. Synonyms:
  18. Examples:
    1. “We had to get out of the burning building quickly as the hot flames were starting to become dangerous.”
      “The summer months are hot with daytime temperatures in the low to mid 90's, but the winters are mild.”
      “I'm feeling a little hot. I think I might be coming down with something.”
hott
  1. (nonstandard, slang) Alternative spelling of hot (sexually attractive)
  2. Examples:
    1. “This downgrade added insult to injury for HOTT, which was already struggling with technical resistance in the form of its 20-month moving average overhead.”
hottish
  1. Somewhat hot.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “But this was a fantastic mish-mash of vegetables and fenugreek leaves in a hottish sauce.”
      “Hanging to his cell door is a tin cup, which a guard has just filled with a hottish coloured fluid denominated tea.”
      “Fry the morels for 2 minutes in the oil first, over a medium heat in a hottish pan.”
hottest
  1. superlative form of hot: most hot
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Wooden furniture units were the hottest items on the list, and were valued for their good looks as well as their utilitarian value.”
      “The temperature of the lava, about 1,500 kelvins, is similar to that of the hottest volcanoes on Earth.”
      “In case you're not hip to the industry jive, the usual angle is that the described band is the hottest thing the reader of the bio will ever see.”
hotted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of hot
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