hotness
noun/ˈhɑtnəs/
Frequency rank: #17,888 most common English word
Meaning
the quality of being very hot in temperature or spicy in taste; also informal attractiveness.
Example sentence
Everyone at the party commented on the hotness of the chili pepper dish.
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