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Scathing means criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of scathing, a word that describes something painfully harsh or bitterly severe. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for scathing.
Scathing means criticizing someone or something in a severe and unkind way. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of scathing, an adjective that describes someone or something being very critical or harsh. Find out how to use it in sentences, collocations, and alternative expressions.
Scathing means criticizing something very strongly. Learn how to use this adjective in English and see its translations in other languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
Scathing means witheringly harsh. If you enter a singing contest and the judge says that your singing is like that of a toad with laryngitis, that is scathing criticism. Scathing comes from an old Norse verb, to scathe, which means to injure by fire or lightning.
Scathing definition: bitterly severe, as a remark. See examples of SCATHING used in a sentence.
