Meaning of the word suffocating in English

What does suffocating mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

suffocating

US /ˈsʌf.ə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsʌf.ə.keɪ.t̬ɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

Something that is suffocating makes you feel uncomfortably hot or unable to breathe:

Example:
I have to open the window - it's suffocating in here!
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