| noun | the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin |
| verb | get blistered “Her feet blistered during the long hike” |
| verb | subject to harsh criticism “The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday” |
| verb | cause blisters to form on “the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet” |
| adjective | harsh or corrosive in tone “an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose” |
| adjective | hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters “blistering sun” |
| adjective | very fast; capable of quick response and great speed “a hot sports car” |
| vesiculate | verb | become vesicular or full of air cells |
| vesicate | verb | get blistered |
| blister | noun | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid |
| vesicatory | adjective | causing blisters |
| vesicant | adjective | causing blisters |
| vesication | noun | the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin |
| acerbity | noun | a rough and bitter manner |
| acridness | noun | the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone |
| acridity | noun | the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone |
| bitterness | noun | a rough and bitter manner |
| virulency | noun | extreme hostility |
| virulence | noun | extreme hostility |
| vitriol | noun | abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will |