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blistering
[ blis-ter-ing ]
/ ˈblɪs tər ɪŋ /
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OTHER WORDS FROM blistering
blis·ter·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby blistering
B list, blister, blister beetle, blister copper, blister gas, blistering, blister pack, blister rust, blister steel, blistery, B.Lit.
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How to use blistering in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for blistering
blistering
/ (ˈblɪstərɪŋ, -trɪŋ) /
adjective
(of weather) extremely hot
(of criticism) extremely harsh
Derived forms of blistering
blisteringly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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