blisteringadjective
uk/ˈblɪs.tər.ɪŋ/us/ˈblɪs.tɚ.ɪŋ/blistering adjective (HOT)
extremely hot:
We went out in the blistering heat.
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Hot & heat
- beat
- boil
- boiling
- burning
- closeness
- dog days
- fug
- heat
- heating
- heatwave
- mirage
- overheat
- red-hot
- sizzling
- steaming
- stifling
- stuffy
- sweltering
- thermo-
- torrid
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blistering adjective (FAST)
extremely fast:
The runners set off at a blistering pace.
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Fast and rapid
- a mile a minute idiom
- apace
- as fast as your legs would carry you idiom
- as if it is going out of style idiom
- at a rate of knots idiom
- crash
- fleet
- have a heavy foot idiom
- high-speed
- hotfoot
- in the twinkling of an eye idiom
- Jack Robinson
- lickety-split
- lightning
- mile
- rapid-fire
- smartly
- souped-up
- spread like wildfire idiom
- swift
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blistering adjective (ANGRY)
extremely angry and unkind:
blistering remarks/sarcasm
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Angry and displeased
- acrimonious
- aggrieved
- amused
- annoyed
- apoplectic
- exasperated
- fed up
- fed up to the back teeth idiom
- fit to be tied idiom
- furious
- huff
- incandescent
- incense
- outrage
- peeved
- pique
- pissed off
- rancour
- scalp
- stormy
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