Synonyms for scalding
- noun
- adjective
Definitions
- n. 1
An instance of scalding: a burn.
- adj. 1
Hot enough to burn.
Related words
- Phrases
- scalding hot
- Other spellings
- stalding
Forms
- Plural
- scaldings → steepings…
Example sentences
- steeping She had the fire on and the tea steeping when Diana returned.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| scalding | rising | |
| steeping | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- hot1
- 8 letters
- steeping, escaline