Definition for Blistering:

• the formation of vesicles

Synonyms for Blistering:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • blistering.
  •burning (adjective)
  • more kindled,
  • more white-hot,
  • most kindled,
  • most whitehot,
  • whitehot,
  • more oxidizing,
  • most aflame,
  • more enkindled,
  • more alight,
  • more flaring,
  • most ignited,
  • most alight,
  • most oxidizing,
  • more white hot,
  • most white-hot,
  • more aflame,
  • white hot,
  • more smoking,
  • in candescent,
  • more whitehot,
  • more smouldering,
  • more ignited,
  • most white hot,
  • most smoking,
  • in-candescent,
  • most smouldering,
  • most enkindled,
  • most flaring.
  •hot (adjective)
  • decalescent,
  • ovenlike,
  • like an oven,
  • recalescent,
  • pyretic,
  • igneous,
  • feverous,
  • calescent,
  • sizzling,
  • Thermogenic,
  • sweltry,
  • severe,
  • very warm,
  • intense,
  • steaming.
  •torrid (adjective)
  • more scorched,
  • most austral,
  • most scorched,
  • more austral.

• n.

  •
  • fiery,
  • heated,
  • sweltering,
  • ardent.
  •
  • agile,
  • at full speed/tilt/throttle,
  • deft,
  • high-speed,
  • nimble.
  •
  • balmy,
  • warm,
  • tropical.
  •acerb (noun)
  • acerb.
  •acerbic (noun)
  • acerbic.
  •acid (noun)
  • acid.
  •acrid (noun)
  • acrid.
  •bitter (noun)
  • bitter.
  •blistering (noun)
  • fast,
  • vesiculation,
  • sulfurous,
  • caustic,
  • vesication,
  • unpleasant,
  • vitriolic,
  • blistery,
  • venomous,
  • sulphurous,
  • virulent.

• v.

  •blemishing (verb)
  • Disfiguring,
  • spoiling,
  • scraping,
  • Discoloring,
  • scratching,
  • Tainting,
  • Blemishing,
  • Marring,
  • staining,
  • Flawing,
  • Nicking,
  • Scarring,
  • Blotting,
  • Hacking,
  • Checking,
  • Flecking,
  • Specking,
  • Notching,
  • spotting,
  • hurting,
  • Deforming,
  • splotching,
  • Freckling,
  • chipping,
  • Abrading,
  • Tarnishing,
  • Scuffing,
  • Defacing,
  • Gashing,
  • damaging,
  • marking,
  • cracking,
  • scoring,
  • Distorting,
  • Dotting,
  • Kinking,
  • Slitting,
  • defecting,
  • Fracturing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • condemnatory,
  • disparaging,
  • scathing,
  • vituperative,
  • reproachful,
  • satirical,
  • barbed,
  • accusing,
  • disapproving,
  • reproving,
  • swingeing,
  • roasting,
  • accusatory,
  • broiling,
  • unfavorable,
  • scalding,
  • Searing,
  • unfavourable,
  • deprecating,
  • trenchant,
  • ad hominem,
  • hard-hitting.
  •
  • critical,
  • savage,
  • critically,
  • crushing,
  • mild.
  •
  • negative.

Antonyms for Blistering:

• adj.

  • hot
    cold, freezing, cool.
  • Other antonyms:
    eased, dilatory, dillydallying, languid, dawdling, moderate, reduced, laggard, superficial, dragging, plodding, lessened, measured, late, soft, poking, weak, poky, deliberate, diminished, lingering, tardy, moderated, qualified, pleasant, feeble, unhurried, leisurely, light, slow, crawling, shallow, toned, decreased, sluggish, subdued, alleviated.

Blistering Sentence Examples:

• We came to be more indebted to the hard mistress - she gave us blistering palms and aching muscles - than to all the directions and prescriptions of men who claim to have climbed to the top of the tree in the profession of the " bush."

• When the blistering plaster is not at hand, mix with any soft ointment a sufficient quantity of powdered flies, or form them into a plaster with flour and vinegar.

Hyponym for Blistering:

• n.

  • process
    organic process, biological process.