searing
- adjective
- /ˈsɪrɪŋ/
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abrasador
- And all of a sudden the searing pain all flows down the side of my face and my eyes.
Her body couldn't hold all the searing light, and then blackness slammed into her.
- Her body couldn't hold all the searing light, and then blackness slammed into her.
- And all of a sudden the searing pain all flows down the side of my face and my eyes.
- Like it used to be you either had gaming performance or non eye searing colour fidelity.
Examples
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The pain is so searing, so terrifying.
Fiction book (1995) -
And then that lasts, I want to say, an hour, like, searing pain, really.
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So what were the kind of conscious thoughts you were having in between this this searing pain?
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Her body couldn't hold all the searing light, and then blackness slammed into her.
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The chef warned that the dish would have a searing heat that could surprise unprepared diners.
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She couldn't escape the searing sunlight during the midday hike, which made her feel dizzy.
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After the accident, he felt a searing pain in his leg that made it hard to walk.
Synonyms
3
3.4
Very hot and making a hissing sound
2
5.8
Extremely hot, like strong sun that can burn skin
1
3.5
Shining very brightly like the sun
Very hot and able to burn skin
Very hot so you want to find shade and drink water
A very sharp, stabbing pain like being pierced
Making the skin sore and raw
Causing a sharp, painful feeling on the skin
Antonyms
Compounds
How Hot
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Morphology
Etymology
Searing comes from the old verb sear, which means 'to burn' or 'to dry up'. Think of a hot pan that sears meat or the sun that 'burns' your skin, so searing heat feels extremely hot and can cause pain.