Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Scalding.
Scalding - as a noun
A burn cause by hot liquid or steam
The act of burning with steam or hot water
Scalding - as a verb
Subject to harsh criticism
Example: "The senator blistered the administration in his speech on friday"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blister9scorch13whip12Treat with boiling water
Example: "Scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled"
Heat to the boiling point
Example: "Scald the milk"
Burn with a hot liquid or steam
Example: "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out"
Scalding - as an adjective
(of a liquid) hot enough to burn.
Example Sentences
"I accidentally spilled scalding hot coffee on my hand."
"The scalding water from the shower burned my skin."
"She screamed in pain as the scalding tea spilled on her lap."
"The scalding heat of the sun made it unbearable to be outside."
"He sipped the scalding soup cautiously, blowing on each spoonful."
Word Game Points
Is SCALDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scalding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCALDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SCALDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scalding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCALDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SCALDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scalding is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCALDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
