Scalding and Sociable

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Scalding adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Usage example: scalding reviews for the overproduced horror movie

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Sociable is an antonym for scalding.

Nearby Words: scald, scalded

Sociable adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

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Scalding is an antonym for sociable.

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