English to English
noun
- the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
- harsh or corrosive in tone
An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose.
A barrage of acid comments.
Her acrid remarks make her many enemies.
Bitter words.
Blistering criticism.
Caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics.
A sulfurous denunciation.
A vitriolic critique.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
Blistering sun.
source: WordNet 3.0
- very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
A hot sports car.
A blistering pace.
Got off to a hot start.
In hot pursuit.
A red-hot line drive.
source: WordNet 3.0
