Blistering

/blˈɪstəɹɪŋ/

/ˈbɫɪstɝɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "blistering"

blistering

ADJECTIVE

regarding extremely hot temperatures, often causing discomfort or injury

baking

scorching

sizzling

sweltering

torrid

Example

The blistering sun beat down on the desert landscape, creating waves of heat.

Despite the blistering heat, they continued their hike up the mountain.

having a harshly critical or severe tone

scathing

withering

scorching

Example

The article delivered a blistering assessment of the company ’s recent failures.

Her blistering remarks left him visibly shaken.

moving or progressing at an extremely high speed

breakneck

swift

scorching

Example

The race car set a blistering pace, leaving its competitors far behind on the track.

The runner finished the marathon with a blistering sprint in the final stretch.

Blistering

NOUN

a medical practice of creating blisters to increase blood flow and aid healing

vesication

vesiculation

Example

Blistering was applied to improve circulation in injured tissue.

The treatment involved controlled blistering to ease joint pain.

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