Definition of blistering

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  • blistering is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • blistering is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • blistering is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of blistering

  • the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. vesication
    2. vesiculation
  • hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters (adjective)

    Examples

    1. blistering sun

    Synonyms

    1. blistery
  • harsh or corrosive in tone (adjective)

    Examples

    1. blistering criticism

    Synonyms

    1. acerb
    2. acerbic
    3. acid
    4. acrid
    5. bitter
    6. caustic
    7. sulfurous
    8. sulphurous
    9. virulent
    10. vitriolic
  • very fast; capable of quick response and great speed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a blistering pace

    Synonyms

    1. hot
    2. red-hot

See definition of blistering in Merriam Webster