scorching

adjective/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/CEFR B1

ঝলসানো গরম, প্রচণ্ড উত্তপ্ত

Meaning

Extremely hot, especially of the weather.

Example sentences

  • It was a scorching summer day.এটা ছিল প্রচণ্ড গরমের একটি দিন।
  • The scorching sun burned our skin.কড়া রোদ আমাদের ত্বক পুড়িয়ে দিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: boiling, blazing

Antonyms: freezing, chilly

Similar words, and what each means

  • boiling

    ফুটন্ত, প্রচণ্ড গরম

    Very hot; at the temperature where water bubbles.

  • hot

    গরম, উষ্ণ

    Having a high temperature.

Opposite words

  • freezing

    হাড়কাঁপানো ঠান্ডা

    Extremely cold.

  • chilly

    শীতল, বেশ ঠান্ডা

    Cold enough to feel uncomfortable.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • scorchverbঝলসে দেওয়া

“scorching” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • The sparks leave the wire at something close to a thousand degrees — hot enough to burn skin instantly and to set light to a synthetic sleeve. Sparklers cause more burns among children than any other firework: one per hand, held at arm's length, gloves if possible, and straight into a bucket of water when it dies, because the wire stays scorching long afterwards.

    sparkler — dictionary →

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  1. “scorching” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • ঝলসানো গরম, প্রচণ্ড উত্তপ্ত
    • • দুর্গন্ধময়
    • • অসমর্থনযোগ্য, ধোপে টেকে না এমন
    • • ধনী, সচ্ছল
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    ঝলসানো গরম, প্রচণ্ড উত্তপ্ত — scorching (adjective) — ঝলসানো গরম, প্রচণ্ড উত্তপ্ত. Extremely hot, especially of the weather.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “scorching”?

    • • idiotic
    • • non-representational
    • • receptive
    • • boiling
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    boiling — boiling — ফুটন্ত, প্রচণ্ড গরম. Very hot; at the temperature where water bubbles.

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