biting

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adjective

1. capable of wounding (Freq. 3)
- a barbed compliment
- a biting aphorism
- pungent satire
• Syn:
barbed, nipping, pungent, mordacious
• Similar to:
sarcastic
• Derivationally related forms:
pungency (for: pungent)
2. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation;
used especially of cold
- bitter cold
- a biting wind
• Syn:
bitter
• Similar to:
painful

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bitter, barbed, nipping, pungent, mordacious