Blistering

ahd-5
  • adjective. Intensely hot.
  • adjective. Harsh; severe.
  • adjective. Very rapid.
  • adjective. Producing a blister or blisters.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Causing or tending to cause blisters.
  • noun. Same as blister, 5.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. harshly or corrosively critical in tone; -- of comments about people or their actions.
  • adjective. intensely hot.
  • adjective. very fast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of blister.
  • adjective. Causing blisters
  • adjective. Very hot
  • adjective. Harsh or corrosive
  • adjective. Very aggressive
  • adjective. Very fast
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. harsh or corrosive in tone
  • adjective. very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
  • noun. the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
  • adjective. hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
  • Word Usage
    "Hell, I'm more than willing to pass the horn around so you can all have a blow, and no, that's not oral herpes I've got, but simply blistering from the scorching sun as I made my way home from the desert city of Shem."
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    Equivalent
    fast  hot  unpleasant  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acerb  acerbic  acid  afflict  annoy  
    verb-stem
    blister