VORA
VORADictionaryB2Scathing
CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Scathing

Definition

Severely critical or disapproving, often in a way that is intended to hurt or offend someone.

Example Sentences

1The scathing review of the new restaurant was published in the local newspaper.
2Her scathing comments about the politician's policies sparked a heated debate online.
3The company's scathing response to the customer's complaint only made things worse.
4The scathing criticism of the artist's latest work was unfair, in my opinion.
5The journalist's scathing exposé of the corruption in the government led to several high-profile resignations.

More B2 Words

🎧 Hear "Scathing" pronounced & master it with spaced repetition — free →
VORA · Dictionary · Pricing
© 2026 VORA — voralingo.com · English vocabulary mastery from A1 to C2