🌴tropical

adjective
/ˈtrɒpɪkəl/

Meaning

relating to or characteristic of the tropics; hot and humid climate
Relating to the tropics; characterized by hot and humid climate.

Example Sentences

They spent their vacation on a tropical island surrounded by palm trees.

The Amazon rainforest is home to many tropical species.

Example Expressions

tropical paradise

Synonyms

equatorial, hot, humid, balmy, sultry, hot-climate
Entry 1
equatorial, hot, humid, balmy, sultry
Entry 2
equatorial, hot-climate, humid

Antonyms

arctic, cold, temperate, cold-climate
Entry 1
arctic, cold, temperate
Entry 2
temperate, arctic, cold-climate

Collocations

tropical island, tropical forest, tropical weather, tropical storm

More Example Sentences

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species before confirming that it is indeed a new discovery and publishing the findings in a respected scientific journal.

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