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blistering

adjective

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Meaning

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Extremely hot, or very severe and intense.

Example Sentence

The blistering heat wave kept everyone indoors, seeking refuge from the intense sun.

Usage Note

Used to describe extreme heat, such as a blistering summer day, or to describe something very intense or severe, like blistering criticism or a blistering pace.