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   scorching

   /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. very hot: "the scorching July sun" Similar extremely hotred-hotunbearably hotbaking (hot)blazingflamingfieryburningblisteringsearingswelteringtorridtropicallike an ovenlike a furnacelike a blowtorchparchingwitheringbroilinginformal:boiling (hot)sizzlingOpposite freezing
   • ▪ (of criticism) harsh; severe. Similar fiercesavagescathingwitheringblisteringsearingdevastatingstringentsevereharshstingingbitingmordanttrenchantcausticvirulentvitriolicOpposite mild
   • ▪ very fast: "she set a scorching pace"

   Derivatives

   • 1. scorchingly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › scorchingSCORCHING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SCORCHING definition: 1. very hot: 2. very hot: 3. (of the weather) very hot: . Learn more.

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   The meaning of SCORCH is to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture. How to use scorch in a sentence.

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   scorching: 1 adj hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface “ scorching heat” Synonyms: hot used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning adv capable of causing burns “it was scorching hot”

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   Scorching definition: burning; very hot.. See examples of SCORCHING used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › scorchingScorching - definition of scorching by The Free Dictionary

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   v. scorched, scorch·ing, scorch·es. v.tr. 1. To burn superficially so as to discolor or damage the texture of. See Synonyms at burn 1. 2. To dry out or wither with intense heat: The sun scorched the plains. 3.

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   Definition of scorching adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › scorchingSCORCHING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Scorching or scorching hot weather or temperatures are very hot indeed. [informal,.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.