Definition
Extremely hot.
Origins
From Middle English scladeng hoot; equivalent to scalding + hot.
Also Said As
- scalding
- steaming hot
- steaming
- boiling hot
- piping hot
- baking hot
- smoking hot
- hot
- choleric
- heated
Opposite In Meaning
- freezing cold
- freezing
- ice-cold
- icy
- stone cold
- algid
- Arctic
- Baltic
- boreal
- brass monkeys
- brumal
- chill
- chilled
- chilly
- clay-cold
- cold
- cold as a mackerel
- cold as charity
- freezing
- frosty
- frore
- frozen
- gelid
- glacial
- hiemal
- icy
- inclement
- nesh
- nippy
- parky
- polar
- sleety
- snowy
- taters
- wintry