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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scathingly

/skæθɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does scathingly mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is said or done in a severely critical or disapproving manner.

Example

"The comedian delivered a scathingly funny speech about politics."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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