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- Dictionaryscathing/ˈskeɪðɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. witheringly scornful; severely critical: "he unleashed a scathing attack on his former boss"
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Synonyms for SCATHING: satirical, satiric, sarcastic, barbed, acidic, acid, caustic, sardonic; Antonyms of SCATHING: amusing, playful, mild, merry, gentle, droll, bland, waggish.
- Some common synonyms of scathing are acrid, caustic, and mordant. While all these words mean "stingingly incisive," scathing implies indignant atta...
- The synonyms acrid and scathing are sometimes interchangeable, but acrid implies bitterness and often malevolence. // acrid invective
- In some situations, the words caustic and scathing are roughly equivalent. However, caustic suggests a biting wit. // caustic comments
- The words mordant and scathing are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, mordant suggests a wit that is used with deadly effectiveness....
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Synonyms for SCATHING in English: critical, cutting, biting, harsh, savage, brutal, searing, withering, belittling, sarcastic, …