Scathing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCATHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• SCATHE, to injure, also SCAITH, SCATH, SKAITH
• harm; injure
• damage or destroy by fire or lightning
NOUN:
• harm; injury
ADJECTIVE:
• harshly critical
• marked by harshly abusive criticism
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to criticize severely

Words related to SCATHING

scath10 scathe11 scathed13 scathes12 scathingly19

Words that contain SCATHING

scathingly19

How to use SCATHING in a sentence

• Nowhere in such space, save in some of the prose of Swift, is there in English so much scathing satire.
• Gildas was the first historian of Britain, and the scathing remarks made about his fellow-countrymen have never been approached by the most merciless of modern historians.
• He would wander about the museum conducting imaginary discussions with her and making even scathing remarks.
• The hardest duty Tom had to do was to keep back the scathing retorts of which he thought so often, and which would have silenced Zeigler.
• He also portrayed in scathing terms the gross corruption of the Spanish authorities.
• What ghastly scenes those stony faces have surveyed, when, swept by the scathing steel, the city has run red with blood, and her defenders have fallen to the last man.
• If he had entrusted his task to his most bitter enemy it could hardly have been more scathing than it was.
• Colonel Rondon, in an official report to the Brazilian Government, has written a scathing review of Mr.
• One of the most scathing satires in the history of literature.
• They were goodly trees, unharmed as yet by scathing fire or biting axe.
• He felt that his indictment of this new charitable departure had been scathing and logical.
• If he had sought simply popularity and the favor of the court and church, he would certainly not have written a book which is a scathing attack upon pope, prelate, and monk.
• But still we watch the progress of the scathing bolt with interest, and mark the ruin it leaves behind with awe.
• So scathing were the veto messages he sent in, one after another, to a corrupt council, that they awakened admiration and respect even among his opponents.
• So is the disrespect shown by citizens of the modern State to persons in authority, the bold and scathing criticism indulged in by subjects against their government.
• When Thomas came to Him and denied His very resurrection, and stood before Him waiting for the scathing words and lashing for his unbelief, they never came.
• It is a scathing caricature of certain Jewish peculiarities of temperament and ambition.
• He added some scathing remarks upon old men who led their juniors astray and called themselves Martin Luther when they were nothing of the sort.
• He would make every trace disappear beneath his scathing pen.
• His scathing attacks upon the Gerald Stanley Lees, the Hamilton Wright Mabies and the George E.
• But the white hair, silvered within the last few weeks, the strained eyes, contracted brow and shuddering form, marked the presence of a scathing sorrow.
• Now, I knew that John had designed this as sarcasm the most scathing, but he was himself conscious of failure, and the thought filled him with deeper gloom.
• Being young the critic was very critical, very sure of himself, very decisive in his worship of the new idols and in his scathing contempt for the old.
• His scathing denunciations of the system of brutality practised towards the political prisoners in Kilmainham gaol, and his picture of Mr.
• AT the time of writing this scathing piece of invective, Swift was busy dealing out to an old friend a similar specimen of his terrible power of rejoinder.
• The most scathing comment on such a system of administration is furnished in the story told by Colonel Henderson.
• Even Sir Giles could not bear his scathing looks, and would have shielded himself from them if he could.
• She thought of the waves of the Gulf, at Galveston Bay, pulling at her legs with cool and non- scathing talons.
• But bows and arrows are futile against powder and ball, and the warriors reeled back from a scathing fire, leaving a score of their number dead.
• He was always so scathing about her worship of Nick.
• The prior was subtle in fence, and by a few scathing words could generally quell the questioner and make him wish his objection unspoken.
• The audience broke into a roar, and in a few moments he had the general under a scathing fire.
• The evidence produced before the Committee furnishes ample material for a scathing indictment of the system.

Similar words containing SCATH without suffix ing

scath10 scathe11 scaths11 scathed13 scathes12 scatheful17 unscathed15 scatheless15 scathingly19 scathefulness21 scathefulnesses23

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