Synonyms of the word blistering


BLISTERINGACERB - ACERBIC - ACID - ACRID - BITTER - BLISTERY - CAUSTIC - CRITICAL - FAST - HOT - RED-HOT - SCALDING - SCATHING - SULFUROUS - SULPHUROUS - UNPLEASANT - VENOMOUS - VESICATION - VESICULATION - VIRULENT - VITRIOLIC - VITUPERATIVE

blistering

  • v. present participle of blister.
  • adj. Causing blisters.
  • adj. Very hot.
  • adj. Harsh or corrosive.
  • adj. Very aggressive.
  • adj. Very fast.
  • n. (medicine, veterinary) The practice of forming blisters on the skin, to promote blood flow and aid healing.

acerb

  • adj. Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit.
  • adj. Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.

acerbic

  • adj. Tasting sour or bitter.
  • adj. Sharp, harsh, biting.

acid

  • adj. Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
  • adj. (figuratively) Sour-tempered.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
  • adj. (music) Denoting a musical genre that is a distortion (as if hallucinogenic) of an existing genre, as…
  • n. A sour substance.
  • n. (chemistry) Any of several classes of compound having the following properties:-.
  • n. (slang) lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

acrid

  • adj. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent.
  • adj. Causing heat and irritation; corrosive.
  • adj. Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

bitter

  • adj. Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
  • adj. Harsh, piercing or stinging.
  • adj. Hateful or hostile.
  • adj. Cynical and resentful.
  • n. (usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as…
  • n. A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
  • n. (nautical) A turn of a cable about the bitts.
  • v. To make bitter.
  • n. (computing, informal, in combination) A hardware system whose architecture is based around units of the…

blistery

  • adj. Having blisters.

caustic

  • adj. Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
  • adj. (of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.
  • n. Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys…
  • n. (optics, computer graphics) The envelope of reflected or refracted rays of light for a given surface or…
  • n. (mathematics) The envelope of reflected or refracted rays for a given curve.
  • n. (informal, chemistry) Caustic soda.

critical

  • adj. Inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
  • adj. Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point.
  • adj. Extremely important.
  • adj. Relating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism.
  • adj. (medicine) Of a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition…
  • adj. Likely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable.
  • adj. Of the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes…
  • n. A critical value, factor, etc.
  • n. In breakdancing, a kind of airflare move in which the dancer hops from one hand to the other.

fast

  • adj. (dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
  • adj. Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
  • adj. (of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now only in set phrases like "fast friend".).
  • adj. Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid.
  • adj. Causing unusual rapidity of play or action.
  • adj. (computing, of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time.
  • adj. Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people).
  • adj. (of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or…
  • adj. (obsolete) Tenacious; retentive.
  • adj. (colloquial) Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits.
  • adj. Ahead of the correct time or schedule.
  • adj. (of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average.
  • adv. In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved.
  • adv. (of sleeping) Deeply or soundly.
  • adv. Immediately following in place or time; close, very near.
  • adv. Quickly, with great speed; within a short time.
  • adv. Ahead of the correct time or schedule.
  • n. (Britain, rail transport) A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination,…
  • interj. (archery) Short for "stand fast", a warning not to pass between the arrow and the target.
  • v. (intransitive) To restrict one’s personal consumption, generally of food, but sometimes other things,…
  • n. The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food.
  • n. The period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food.

hot

  • adj. (of an object) Having a high temperature.
  • adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot.
  • adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.
  • adj. (of a temper) Easily provoked to anger.
  • adj. Feverish.
  • adj. (of food) Spicy.
  • adj. (informal) Very good, remarkable, exciting.
  • adj. Stolen.
  • adj. (incomparable) Electrically charged.
  • adj. (informal) Radioactive.
  • adj. (slang, of a person) Very physically and/or sexually attractive.
  • adj. (slang) Sexual; involving sexual intercourse or sexual excitement.
  • adj. (slang) Sexually aroused; horny.
  • adj. Popular; in demand.
  • adj. Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.
  • adj. Performing strongly; having repeated successes.
  • adj. Fresh; just released.
  • adj. Uncomfortable, difficult to deal with; awkward, dangerous, unpleasant.
  • adj. (slang) Used to emphasize the short duration or small quantity of something.
  • v. (with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
  • v. (with up) To become lively or exciting.

red-hot

  • adj. Heated to the point that it glows with a visible red color.
  • adj. (hyperbolic) very hot.
  • adj. Emotionally charged, especially with anger or enthusiasm.
  • adj. Having a very strong sexual appeal.
  • adj. Very fresh, new, recent and up to date.
  • n. (dated, US) Alternative spelling of red hot.

scalding

  • adj. (of a liquid) Hot enough to burn.
  • v. present participle of scald.
  • n. An instance of scalding: a burn.
  • n. (numismatics, historical) Synonym of escaline, (particularly) the form circulated by Stephen de Fulbourn…

scathing

  • adj. harshly or bitterly critical.
  • adj. harmful or painful; acerbic.
  • v. present participle of scathe.

sulfurous

  • adj. Containing sulfur.
  • adj. (chemistry) Of, or relating to sulfur, especially in its lower oxidation state.

sulphurous

  • adj. (chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of sulfurous.

unpleasant

  • adj. Not pleasant.

venomous

  • adj. Full of venom.
  • adj. Toxic; poisonous.
  • adj. Noxious; evil.
  • adj. Malignant; spiteful; hateful.
  • adj. Producing venom (poison usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging) in glands or accumulating…
  • adj. powerful.

vesication

  • n. The formation of vesicles; blistering.

vesiculation

  • n. The formation of vesicles; blistering.
  • n. The presence of vesicles.

virulent

  • adj. (chiefly medicine, of a disease or disease-causing agent) Highly infectious, malignant, or deadly.
  • adj. Hostile to the point of being venomous; intensely acrimonious.

vitriolic

  • adj. (chemistry, dated) Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from or resembling vitriol; vitriolous.
  • adj. (figuratively) Bitterly scathing, caustic.

vituperative

  • adj. Marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.

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