English dictionary
blistering
adjectiveParts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
adjective
- hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
adjective
- harsh or corrosive in tone
noun
- the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
Example sentences
a hot sports car
a blistering pace
got off to a hot start
in hot pursuit
a red-hot line drive
blistering sun
an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
a barrage of acid comments
her acrid remarks make her many enemies
bitter words
blistering criticism