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Vocabulary Entry
scathing
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Expressing strong criticism or scorn.
Example Sentences
"The critic's scathing review of the film left the director feeling defeated."
"She delivered a scathing remark that silenced the audience."
"His scathing comments about the policy drew immediate backlash."
N
noun
A scathing remark or criticism; a biting or cutting comment.
Example Sentences
"The politician's speech was filled with scathings aimed at his opponents."
"Her scathings were noted in the press for their sharpness."
"After receiving several scathings, he decided to rethink his approach."