Blistering: meaning, definitions and examples
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blistering
[ ˈblɪstərɪŋ ]
weather
extremely hot or intense
Synonyms
scorching, sizzling, sweltering
Examples of usage
- The blistering sun beat down on us all day.
- The blistering heatwave caused a rise in temperature.
Translations
Translations of the word "blistering" in other languages:
🇵🇹 abrasador
- escaldante
- fervente
🇮🇳 जलता हुआ
- बहुत गरम
- तीव्र
🇩🇪 glühend
- sengend
- brennend
🇮🇩 membakar
- sangat panas
- menyengat
🇺🇦 пекучий
- гарячий
- дуже швидкий
🇵🇱 palący
- piekący
- bardzo szybki
🇯🇵 灼熱の
- 非常に暑い
- 激しい
🇫🇷 brûlant
- torride
- fulgurant
🇪🇸 abrasador
- muy caliente
- fulgurante
🇹🇷 yakıcı
- kavurucu
- çok hızlı
🇰🇷 타는 듯한
- 매우 뜨거운
- 매우 빠른
🇸🇦 حارق
- شديد الحرارة
- شديد السرعة
🇨🇿 pálivý
- velmi horký
- bleskový
🇸🇰 pálivý
- veľmi horúci
- bleskový
🇨🇳 灼热的
- 非常热的
- 飞快的
🇸🇮 pekoč
- zelo vroč
- bliskovit
🇮🇸 brennandi
- mjög heitt
- mjög hratt
🇰🇿 күйдіретін
- өте ыстық
- өте жылдам
🇬🇪 მწვავე
- ძალიან ცხელი
- ელვისებური
🇦🇿 yandıran
- çox isti
- çox sürətli
🇲🇽 abrasador
- muy caliente
- fulgurante
Word origin
The word 'blistering' originated from the Middle English word 'blisteren', which meant 'to blister or swell'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the concept of extreme heat or intensity. The adjective 'blistering' has been used since the 16th century to describe both weather conditions and harsh criticisms.