scorchingadjective, adverb
uk/ˈskɔː.tʃɪŋ/us/ˈskɔːr.tʃɪŋ/also scorching hotvery hot:
a scorching summer day
It was scorching hot inside the greenhouse.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Hot & heat
- beat
- boil
- boiling
- burning
- closeness
- dog days
- fug
- heat
- heating
- heatwave
- mirage
- overheat
- red-hot
- sizzling
- steaming
- stifling
- stuffy
- sweltering
- thermo-
- torrid
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