Definition of SCATHING

scathing

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • marked by harshly abusive criticism
    • "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"

Verb

  • present participle and gerund of scathe

Adj

  • Harshly or bitterly critical; vitriolic.
  • Harmful or painful; acerbic.

Synonyms

vituperative

Scrabble Score: 14

scathing is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
scathing is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scathing is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

scathing is a valid Words With Friends word