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blistering
blistering - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
blistering
Definition
(noun) the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
Synonyms
:
vesication
,
vesiculation
Definition
(adj) harsh or corrosive in tone
Synonyms
:
acerb
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
acrid
,
bitter
,
caustic
,
sulfurous
,
sulphurous
,
virulent
,
vitriolic
Example Sentence
an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
a barrage of acid comments
her acrid remarks make her many enemies
bitter words
blistering criticism
caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
a sulfurous denunciation
a vitriolic critique
Definition
(adj) hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
Synonyms
:
blistery
Example Sentence
blistering sun
Definition
(adj) very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
Synonyms
:
hot
,
red-hot
Example Sentence
a hot sports car
a blistering pace
got off to a hot start
in hot pursuit
a red-hot line drive
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