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• severe — Synonyms and related words: Draconian, Herculean, Siberian, Spartan, Spartanic, abrupt, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, abstruse, acerbic, acid, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, acute, afflictive, aggressive, agonizing, algid, aloof, arbitrary …   Moby Thesaurus

• scathing — adjective Date: 1794 bitterly severe < a scathing condemnation > Synonyms: see caustic • scathingly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Catholic theology of the body — is a review of historical positions and views on the role of the human body. Catholic Theology of the Body is based on the premise that the human body has its origin in God. It will be, like the body of Jesus, resurrected, transformed and taken… …   Wikipedia

• scathing — scathingly, adv. /skay dhing/, adj. 1. bitterly severe, as a remark: a scathing review of the play. 2. harmful, injurious, or searing. [1785 95; SCATHE + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

• acerbic — a•cer•bic [[t]əˈsɜr bɪk[/t]] adj. 1) cvb sour or astringent in taste 2) cvb sharply or bitterly severe, as temper or expression • Etymology: 1860–65; < L acerb(us) sour, unripe + ic a•cer′bi•cal•ly, adv. a•cer′bi•ty, n …   From formal English to slang

• scathing — scath•ing [[t]ˈskeɪ ðɪŋ[/t]] adj. bitterly severe: a scathing remark[/ex] • Etymology: 1785–95 scath′ing•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

• scath´ing|ly — scath|ing «SKAY thihng», adjective. bitterly severe; withering: »a scathing remark, scathing criticism. SYNONYM(S): stinging. –scath´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• scath|ing — «SKAY thihng», adjective. bitterly severe; withering: »a scathing remark, scathing criticism. SYNONYM(S): stinging. –scath´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• vit´ri|ol´i|cal|ly — vit|ri|ol|ic «VIHT ree OL ihk», adjective. 1. of or containing vitriol. 2. derived from or like vitriol. 3. Figurative. bitterly severe; sharp; scathing: »vitriolic criticism. caustic. –vit´ri|ol´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• vit|ri|ol|ic — «VIHT ree OL ihk», adjective. 1. of or containing vitriol. 2. derived from or like vitriol. 3. Figurative. bitterly severe; sharp; scathing: »vitriolic criticism. caustic. –vit´ri|ol´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium