Definition of Scathing
Scathing
scath·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
witheringly severe, harshly critical, bitterly scornful;

e.g. They launched a scathing attack on the government to fight for their rights.

(verb)
in old usage, injuring or harming someone, causing something damage;

e.g. The storm is not strong enough to be capable of scathing the house.



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