criticizing someone or something very severely synonym withering a scathing attack on the new management Her father gave her a scathing look. scathing about somebody/something He was scathing about the government's performance.
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adverb “Oh, she's just a kid,” he said scathingly.See scathing in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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