scorching
scorching
extremely hot
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scorching belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
scorching synonyms
What's the difference between scorching / burning / blistering / torrid / broiling / baking
very hot or on fire; can be literal combustion or intense heat/feeling
The burning midday sun left no shade to hide in.
extremely intense heat (or speed); often emphatic or literary
They endured a blistering week of heatwaves.
very hot and often dry; literary or formal tone
The desert's torrid afternoons made travel difficult.
extremely hot (American usage) or cooking under high heat
It was broiling outside, so we stayed indoors.
The baking summer made the fields look parched.
very hot, often used colloquially to mean extremely warm
It's roasting outside — perfect beach weather.
It's hot today, so take a hat.
extremely hot, often used for liquids or steam that can burn
Be careful — the kettle's scalding.
heavy, stifling heat or atmosphere that causes discomfort
The air was thick and oppressive after the storm.
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How to pronounce scorching and what this word means
scorching means scorching. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce scorching
/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/
scorching translation
scorching
scorching examples
The forecast says it will be scorching all week.
scorching transcription
/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/, /ˈskɔr.tʃɪŋ/
Questions about this word
scorching meaning: what does it mean?
extremely hot
scorching pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
scorching is pronounced as /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
scorching definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The forecast says it will be scorching all week. Translation: В прогнозе сказано, что на неделе будет палящий зной.
Is scorching part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, scorching can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is scorching part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, scorching can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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