Searing and Wintry

Searing

Searing adjective - Having a notably high temperature.
Usage example: in our air-conditioned office, we were oblivious to the searing heat outside

Wintry is an antonym for searing.

Nearby Words: sear, seared

Wintry

Wintry adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.
Usage example: a wintry and snowy day

Searing is an antonym for wintry.

Nearby Word: winter
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