vernichtend — meaning in English

English meaning

• damning adj Strongly suggesting guilt or wrongdoing; hard to explain away.
• truculent adj Harsh and brutal in character.
• 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 Harsh and brutal in character.
2. adj Refusing to give in or change your attitude, even when challenged.
3. adj Ready and willing to argue or fight with people.
4. adj Aggressive, harsh and unpleasant in manner or speech.

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