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scathing

/ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈskeɪ.ðɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruОписывает критику или замечания, которые являются очень резкими, суровыми и направленными на то, чтобы задеть или навредить.

Describes criticism or remarks that are very harsh, severe, and intended to hurt or damage.

  1. Harshly criticalC1formal

    Expressing severe criticism or disapproval in a biting or hurtful way.

    ruРезко критический

    • The critic wrote a scathing review of the new movie.
    • She made a scathing remark about his lack of effort.
    • The report was scathing in its assessment of the company's management.

    Synonymsacerbiccausticcuttingdevastatingsavagesearingstingingvitriolicwithering

    Antonymscomplimentaryflatteringlaudatorypraising

Forms
  • more scathing comparative form
  • most scathing superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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