blistering

Letters that make blistering

s, b, e, g, l, n, r, t, i are letters that make 'blistering'

Words within blistering

ER, lister, list, blister, te, Lister, ng, RI, li, in, ring, Erin, IN, Er, In, Li, Te are words within 'blistering'


4 possible definitions for 'blistering'

Blistering as "harsh or corrosive in tone"

Under this definition, blistering is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

caustic, vitriolic, sulfurous, sulphurous, acerb, acid, virulent, bitter, acerbic, acrid have the same meaning as 'blistering'

Derivatives of blistering

bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, thorniness, virulence, virulency, acridity, acridness, vituperation, invective, tartness, vitriol are derivatives of 'blistering'.

Similar to blistering

unpleasant is similar to blistering.

Example of blistering used within this context

"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"


Blistering as "very fast, capable of quick response and great speed"

Under this definition, blistering is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

red-hot, hot have the same meaning as 'blistering'

Similar to blistering

fast is similar to blistering.

Example of blistering used within this context

"a hot sports car", "a blistering pace", "got off to a hot start", "in hot pursuit", "a red-hot line drive"


Blistering as "the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin"

Under this definition, blistering is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vesiculation, vesication have the same meaning as 'blistering'

blistering as a type

'blistering' can be a type of organic process, biological process.

Derivatives of blistering

vesiculate, blister, vesicate are derivatives of 'blistering'.


Blistering as "hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters"

Under this definition, blistering is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

blistery has the same meaning as blistering

Similar to blistering

hot is similar to blistering.

Example of blistering used within this context

"blistering sun"



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