ultrahot

adjective

ˌəl-trə-ˈhät How to pronounce ultrahot (audio)
Definition of ultrahotnext
as in boiling
having a notably high temperature ultrahot by any standard, a bolt of lightning can attain a temperature of 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultrahot
  1. boiling
  2. searing
  3. hot
  4. burning
  5. piping hot
  6. molten
Adjective
  • One idea is that about a million years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled and underwent a phase transition, an event similar to how boiling water turns liquid into gas.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Scientific American, 3 Mar. 2020
  • If candy is still stuck on, pour more boiling water over whatever hasn’t come clean.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
Definition of boiling
Adjective
  • Larry Kramer's searing indictment of mainstream media and the healthcare establishment in the early years of the AIDS crisis is as powerful as ever.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Le Pen delivered a searing account of the political drama that had consumed the country since June 9th.
    Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of searing
Adjective
  • During this hot summer in rural Ireland, in a reprieve from her dysfunctional family home, the girl learns care and warmth like she’s never experienced before.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Research shows wildfires have grown more intense in recent decades, fueled by wildfire weather (hot, dry conditions plus wind) that’s become more frequent — especially in California.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of hot
Adjective
  • At private equity firm TPG, global head of human resources Anna Edwin poised one of the most burning questions for business leaders in thinking through their future talent strategies.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Social media star Hannah Neeleman and her husband Daniel Neeleman are answering fans' most burning question.
    Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
Definition of burning
Adjective
  • Hydro Flask French Press This stainless steel Hydro Flack French Press keeps coffee piping hot for hours.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Wondering what a piping hot baked potato and bacteria have to do with each other?
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of piping hot
Adjective
  • But before that, in a ground floor space that used to be an industrial kitchen, is Barney’s Water Cast 10 (2015), a large sculpture made by pouring molten bronze into a slurry of water and bentonite clay.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Here, his Water Cast 10 is part modernist abstraction, part wasps’ nest, and part Chinese scholar’s rock made by a crew of people pouring molten copper into a combination of clay and water.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of molten
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