beginner Level
Scathing
Witheringly scornful; severely critical.
✓ Synonyms
Devastatingfiercecausticvitriolic
✗ Antonyms
Mildgentlecomplimentary
About "Scathing"
Scathing is a vocabulary word commonly tested on the SAT. Understanding this word and its synonyms (Devastating, fierce) can help you answer Reading and Writing questions more accurately. The opposite meaning (antonyms) includes words like Mild and gentle.
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