searing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of SEARING
[more searing; most searing]
1
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very hot
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the searing heat of the fire
2
:
extremely intense, severe, etc.
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She felt a searing pain in her foot.
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(chiefly US) It was a searing experience.
3
of writing or speech
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very strong and critical
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a searing review
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She made/launched a searing attack on her political enemies.
— searingly
adverb-
searingly hot food
