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- scathing adjective uk / ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ / us / ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ / Add to word list criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way:
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criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way: scathing criticism. He was very scathing about the report, saying it was inaccurate. Synonyms. critical (NOT PLEASED) disparaging. vituperative formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Critical & uncomplimentary. acidulous. aloof. astringency. astringently. barbed.
- English (US)
criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way:...
- Znaczenie Scathing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
scathing definicja: 1. criticizing someone or something in a...
- Traditional
SCATHING translate: 嚴厲批評的，尖刻斥責的. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Scathing in Simplified Chinese
SCATHING translate: 严厉批评的，尖刻斥责的. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Scathing: German Translation
scathing translate: vernichtend. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Scathing: Indonesian Translation
scathing translate: menyakiti hati. Learn more in the...
- Scathing: Malay Translation
scathing - translate into Malay with the English-Malay...
- Scathing: French Translation
scathing translate: cinglant/-ante, cinglant. Learn more in...
- English (US)
adjective. If you say that someone is being scathing about something, you mean that they are being very critical of it. His report was scathing about all terror groups. [+ about] He then launched a scathing attack on previous leaders. Synonyms: critical, cutting, biting, harsh More Synonyms of scathing.
criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way: scathing criticism. He was very scathing about the report, saying it was inaccurate. Synonyms. critical (NOT PLEASED) disparaging. vituperative formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Critical & uncomplimentary. acidulous. aloof. astringency. astringently. barbed.
The meaning of SCATHING is bitterly severe. How to use scathing in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Scathing.
If you say that someone is being scathing about something, you mean that they are being very critical of it.
Scathing means witheringly harsh. If you enter a singing contest and the judge says that your singing is like that of a toad with laryngitis, that is scathing criticism. Scathing comes from an old Norse verb, to scathe, which means to injure by fire or lightning.
adjective. /ˈskeɪðɪŋ/ criticizing somebody or something very severely in a way that shows no respect synonym withering. a scathing attack on the new management. Her father gave her a scathing look. scathing about somebody/something He was scathing about the government's performance. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
