vernichtend — meaning in English

English meaning

• damning adj Strongly suggesting guilt or wrongdoing; hard to explain away.
• truculent adj Cruel or savage.
• withering adjective Extremely harsh or scornful, intended to crush or humiliate.

Senses

vernichtend is used for these senses in English:

• damning Condemning.
• truculent Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
• truculent (obsolete, rare, of a disease) Destructive; deadly.
• withering Tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm, or cause complete destruction.
• withering Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.

damning — full definition

1. adj Strongly suggesting guilt or wrongdoing; hard to explain away.
2. noun A strong condemnation or criticism of something.

truculent — full definition

1. adj Cruel or savage.
2. adj Defiant or uncompromising.
3. adj Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
4. adj Violent; rude; scathing; savage; harsh.

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