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Scathing

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Definition

Scathing means severely critical or harshly damaging.

Synonyms & similar words

vituperative harsh severe critical damaging acerbic biting caustic cutting mordant sardonic sarcastic stinging tart acerb barbed contemptuous cruel disparaging hostile vitriolic

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