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How to pronounce “scathing”
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Pronunciation guide for scathing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scathing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- We Need Leaders Who Boldly Champion Inclusion
In 2015, Variety magazine wrote a scathing article
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of scathe
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How to pronounce scathing
We Need Leaders Who Boldly Champion Inclusion

In 2015, Variety magazine wrote a scathing article
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scathing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of scathe
- [Adjective]
- Harshly or bitterly critical; vitriolic.
- Harmful or painful; acerbic.
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