Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blistering-heat

Noun
/ˈblɪstərɪŋ hiːt/
Definition
Extreme heat that can cause physical discomfort or harm.
Examples
  • During the summer, the blistering-heat made it unbearable to stay outside for long.
  • People are advised to stay hydrated to avoid heat exhaustion in blistering-heat conditions.
  • The blistering-heat of the desert can be especially punishing in the afternoon.
Meaning
Blistering-heat refers to an intense and oppressive level of heat, often associated with high temperatures that can lead to heat-related illnesses or discomfort.
Synonyms
  • Scorching heat
  • Sweltering heat
  • Oppressive heat
  • Searing heat