sudatory
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈsjuːdəˌtɔːri/
KK: /sudəˌtɔri/
adjective
Definition
Relating to or causing sweating.
Example
The sudatory effects of the hot sauna made everyone feel refreshed.
Conversation
Did you know that some spices can be sudatory?
Really? I had no idea spices could make you sweat!
Yeah, they can increase your body temperature.
That sounds interesting! I might try adding more spices to my meals.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
sweaty
perspiratory
excretory
Antonyms
dry
cool
nonperspiratory
noun
Definition
Not a valid English word.
Example
Not available.
Conversation
Have you ever been to a sudatory before?
No, I haven't! What is it like?
It's basically a steam room that helps you relax and sweat a lot.
That sounds amazing! I'd love to try a sudatory sometime.
Root Explanation
Sudatory is formed from "sudor" (meaning sweat) and the suffix "-ary" (meaning pertaining to). The word refers to something that is related to or causes sweating.
Memory Tip
Think of 'sweat' ('sudor') and remember that 'sudatory' means something that pertains to sweating.
Visually Confused Words
summatory
subdatary
mundatory
laudatory
feudatory
caudatory
transudatory
subfeudatory