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scathing
acerb, acidulent, biting, corroding, edged, harsh, nasty, rough, severe, strident, violent
Definition
adj.
marked by harshly abusive criticism
Last update: August 18, 2015
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She is fed up of his
scathing
remarks.
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The Commission offered a
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critique of existing Federal efforts to ensure domestic preparedness against terrorism.
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No wonder that Al-Kindi in his Apology inveighs, with
scathing
denunciation, against the proceedings of the Muslims in these early wars.
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But Avery, with eyes that blazed in her pale face, made
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answer.
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They always seemed to be implying something slighting or
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In the green aisles of the woods, the minister's deep voice rang out with
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effect.
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As Sam entered, the silence broke into a flash of crackling and
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contempt.
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Whereupon he arose, and, bending a
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glance upon the still prostrate form of Mr.
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Scathing as some of the portraits are, the writer is by no means merely cynical.
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