scorching
adjective/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/
/ˈskɔːrtʃɪŋ/
(informal)- very hot synonym baking
- They walked all day in the scorching heat.
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- (especially British English) used to emphasize how strong, powerful, etc. something is
- a scorching critique of the government’s economic policy
- a scorching 6–1 victory
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