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Definition blistering in British English

blistering adjective

adjective
/ˈblɪst(ə)rɪŋ/
1

used for emphasizing the force or speed with which something is done

Example

Hakkinen drove at a blistering pace (=very fast).

Synonyms and related words
fast quick swift
2

blistering criticism is very severe

Example

Critics have launched a blistering attack on O'Halloran's latest play.

Synonyms and related words
accusatory accusing acerbic
3

blistering heat or temperatures are extremely hot

Synonyms and related words
the warm hot burning
Definition blistering in British English