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BLISTERY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Covered with small blisters
Synonyms:
blebby; blistery
Classified under:
Similar:
unhealthy (not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind)
Derivation:
blister ((pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
Example:
blistering sun
Synonyms:
blistering; blistery
Classified under:
Similar:
hot (used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning)
