sudoriferous

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sudoriferous

Rhymes with -ɪfəɹəs

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From the Latin sūdōrifer (“bearing sweat”). The term originally came from the Latin sūdor (“sweat”) from the Latin verb sūdō (“to sweat”) + -i- + -fer (“-fer, that which carries”) from the Latin verb ferō (“to bring”) + -ous (forming -ferous).

adjective

  1. not comparable Bearing sweat; sweating, sweaty.

    Similar: asweat, sudorific, sudoriparous

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"sudoriferous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sudoriferous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sudoriferous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sudoriferous

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"sudoriferous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sudoriferous.

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@misc{sudoriferous_2026,
  title = {sudoriferous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sudoriferous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}