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Adjectives commonly used to describe "scorching" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adv)
To a greater degree or extent.
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(n)
The star that is closest to the Earth.
To a smaller extent or degree.
(adj)
Minor; small in amount
Very bad or intense.
Small in size.
(not comparable) Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge).
(philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to something else.
Of a person or an animal:
Forms the superlative of many adjectives.
The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
(countable and uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
(v)
(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
Happening once every year.
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
Of or relating to fire.
Of a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
Important; weighty; not insignificant.
Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Archaic form of sensitive. [Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses.]
Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
Not tempered; not conditioned by a process.
The lowest part of anything.
(not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional.
Frightening; causing fear.
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
Fierce and ferocious.
(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
British standard spelling of luster (shine, etc.).
Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.