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hotter¹

Rhymes with -ɒtə(ɹ)

adjective

  1. comparative comparative form of hot: more hot

noun hotters

  1. UK, slang One who steals a vehicle in order to joyride. Unable effectively to give chase to the hotters for fear of endangering the lives of pedestrians and motorists, the police had been forced to play a waiting game[…]
  2. An industrial worker employed to heat something. It was soon recognised that women rivet hotters complained the most; not only was this hot work, but noisy and dirty too.

hotter²

Rhymes with -ɒtə(ɹ)

verb hotters · hottering · hottered

  1. Northern England, UK, dated, dialectal To vibrate; to rattle. The jolting, hottering motion of the waggon, the splashing of the water, and the dark and narrow passage, all concur to produce a strange effect […]

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Closest in meaning: more, warmer, warm, heat, higher, lovelier, prettier, sexier, warmest, scorching, searing, roasting, blazing, broiling, boiling, burning

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@misc{hotter_2026,
  title = {hotter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hotter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}