Associations to the word «Scathing»
Noun
- Rebuke
- Critique
- Indictment
- Satire
- Editorial
- Sarcasm
- Condemnation
- Criticism
- Hypocrisy
- Retort
- Review
- Irony
- Contempt
- Remark
- Comment
- Reviewer
- Dissent
- Clique
- Commentary
- Huxley
- Scorn
- Critic
- Bureaucracy
- Welles
- Indignation
- Pamphlet
- Thatcher
- Fascism
- Portrayal
- Insult
- Endorsement
- Glare
- Attack
- Retaliation
- Weekly
- Dismissal
- Assessment
- Rolling
- Beatles
- Nicholson
- Racism
- Parody
- Wit
- Tone
- Stance
- Report
- Opinion
- Honesty
- Article
- Saying
- Corruption
- Writing
- Lyric
- Economist
- Notation
- Scandal
- Reply
- Newspaper
- Waters
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
SCATHING, adjective. Harshly or bitterly critical
SCATHING, adjective. Harmful or painful; acerbic
SCATHING, verb. Present participle of scathe
Dictionary definition
SCATHING, adjective. Marked by harshly abusive criticism; "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"; "her vituperative railing".
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