# torrid

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈtɒɹɪd/ · frequency rank #45,130

## Definitions
1. Very hot and dry.
2. Full of intense emotions arising from sexual love; ardent and passionate.
3. Full of difficulty.
4. [of a streak, form, etc.] Good; impressive; hot.

## Etymology
From Latin torridus, from torreō (“parch, scorch”).

## Easily confused with
- **tori** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tori-vs-torrid)
- **Torres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/torres-vs-torrid)

## Common misspellings (7)
`otrrid`, `torid`, `torird`, `torrdi`, `torridd`, `trorid`, `ttorrid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/torrid