scorching
(noun, adjective, verb, adverb)
adjective
1. hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- scorching heat
Similar word(s): hot
Sentences with scorching as an adjective:
- It was a scorching summer, and the ice-cream sellers plied a roaring trade.
adverb
1. capable of causing burns
- it was scorching hot
noun
1. The act or result of something being scorched.
verb
1. present participle of scorch