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scorchingly Synonyms

Another word for scorchingly

Choosing another word for scorchingly depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To an intensely hot or burning degree.

Usage Example

"The desert pavement was blisteringly hot by early afternoon."

Strongest
blisteringly
swelteringly
searingly
Strong
burningly
stiflingly

• adverb (Context 2)

In a fiercely critical, harsh, or intensely direct manner.

Usage Example

"The investigative journalist wrote a scathingly honest critique of the administration's policies."

Strongest
scathingly
witheringly
searingly
Strong
caustically
fiercely

Opposites of scorchingly

The opposite of scorchingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

freezingly
icily
frigidly
mildly
gently
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