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1 scathing
adjectivebeißend [Spott, Kritik]; scharf [Angriff]; bissig [Person, Humor, Bemerkung]be scathing about something — etwas heruntermachen
* * *['skeiðiŋ](cruel, bitter, or hurtful: scathing comments; He was very scathing about her book.) vernichtend- academic.ru/91236/scathingly">scathingly* * *scath·ing[ˈskeɪðɪŋ]adj versengend\scathing criticism scharfe Kritik\scathing remark bissige Bemerkung▪ to be \scathing about sb/sth jdn/etw verletzend herabsetzen* * *['skeIðɪŋ]adjbissig; remark also schneidend; attack scharf, schonungslos; look vernichtend; criticism beißend, vernichtendto be scathing — bissige or schneidende Bemerkungen pl machen (about über +acc )
to make a scathing attack on sb/sth — jdn/etw scharf angreifen
* * *scathing [ˈskeıðıŋ] adj (adv scathingly)1. ätzend, vernichtend (Kritik etc)2. a) schädlichb) schmerzhaft* * *adjectivebeißend [Spott, Kritik]; scharf [Angriff]; bissig [Person, Humor, Bemerkung]* * *adj.beleidigend adj.vernichtend adj. -
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versengend;\scathing criticism scharfe Kritik;\scathing remark bissige Bemerkung;to be \scathing about sb/ sth jdn/etw verletzend herabsetzen -
3 blistering
adjectiveätzend [Kritik]* * *blis·ter·ing[ˈblɪstərɪŋ, AM -ɚ-]\blistering attack massiver Angriff\blistering heat brütende Hitzeto set a \blistering pace ein mörderisches Tempo vorlegen fam2. (scathing) verletzend, scharf\blistering remarks kränkende Bemerkungen\blistering sarcasm beißender Sarkasmus* * *['blIstərIŋ]adj1) heat, sun glühend; pace mörderisch2) (= scathing) attack, criticism vernichtend, ätzend* * *blistering adj (adv blisteringly)1. MED Blasen ziehendblisteringly hot glühend heiß3. fig scharf (Kritik etc)* * *adjectiveätzend [Kritik]* * *adj.glühend adj. -
4 revealing
adjectiveaufschlussreich [Darstellung, Dokument]; verräterisch [Bemerkung, Versprecher]; offenherzig (scherzh.) [Kleid, Bluse usw.]* * *adjective (allowing or causing something to be known or seen: a revealing statement.) aufschlußreich* * *re·veal·ing[rɪˈvi:lɪŋ]1. (displaying body) freizügiga \revealing dress ein gewagtes Kleidhis scathing review was all too \revealing of his own envy of the author's success seine beißende Kritik zeigt nur allzu deutlich, dass er auf den Erfolg des Autors einfach neidisch ist* * *[rI'viːlɪŋ]adj1) aufschlussreich; insight also verräterisch* * *revealing adj (adv revealingly)1. enthüllend, aufschlussreich2. offenherzig (Kleid etc)* * *adjectiveaufschlussreich [Darstellung, Dokument]; verräterisch [Bemerkung, Versprecher]; offenherzig (scherzh.) [Kleid, Bluse usw.]* * *adj.aufdeckend adj.enthüllend adj. -
5 scorching
adjectiveglühend heiß; sengend, glühend [Hitze]* * ** * *scorch·ing[ˈskɔ:tʃtɪŋ, AM ˈskɔ:r-]adj sengendit's \scorching hot outside draußen herrscht eine Affenhitze* * *['skɔːtʃɪŋ]1. adj(= very hot) sun, iron glühend heiß; day, weather brütend heiß, knallheiß (inf); heat sengend; (inf = very fast) speed rasend; driver rasant; (fig = scathing) gepfeffert (inf)2. advthe sun is scorching hot — die Sonne ist glühend heiß
* * *A adj (adv scorchingly)1. brennend, sengend, glühend heiß:scorching heat sengende HitzeC s1. Versengen n2. AUTO umg Rasen n* * *adjectiveglühend heiß; sengend, glühend [Hitze]* * *adj.verbrennend adj. -
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7 revealing
1) ( displaying body) freizügig;a \revealing dress ein gewagtes Kleidhis scathing review was all too \revealing of his own envy of the author's success seine beißende Kritik zeigt nur allzu deutlich, dass er auf den Erfolg des Autors einfach neidisch ist
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scathing — adjective scathing remarks, comments etc criticize someone or something very severely: The newspapers were extremely scathing about him. | scathing criticism scathingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
scathing — UK [ˈskeɪðɪŋ] / US adjective criticizing someone or something in a very strong way The committee s report is quite scathing. scathing attack/comment/remark: He launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister. Derived word: scathingly adverb … English dictionary
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