English-German translation for "scathing"

"scathing" German translation

scathing
[ˈskeiðiŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • a scathing attack
    ein schonungsloser Angriff
    a scathing attack
  • scathing criticism
    vernichtende Kritik
    scathing criticism
  • a scathing look
    ein vernichtender Blick
    a scathing look
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  • verletzend, versehrend
    scathing injuring
    scathing injuring
  • versengend
    scathing scorching
    scathing scorching
Einige Kommentare waren ziemlich vernichtend.
Many comments were quite scathing.
Source: GlobalVoices
Der Bericht fiel gleichermaßen vernichtend wie wissenschaftlich eindeutig aus.
The report was as scathing as it was scientifically clear.
Source: News-Commentary
Synaptoman war noch vernichtender in seinem Urteil:
Even more scathing was Synaptoman:
Source: GlobalVoices
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