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Biting

//ˈbaɪtɪŋ//

Synonyms for "biting" (182 found)

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Informal (35)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

hard sharp rough raw bitter

Adj, adv, noun, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

keen salt cutting smart crisp tart

Adj, adv, name, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(5 words)

acid caustic slushy nippy ice-cold

Adj, adv, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, slang(2 words)

Adj, slang(7 words)

snappy painful frigid spicy salty gutsy punchy

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (147)

Adj, name, noun, verb(3 words)

grave withering droll

Adjective(5 words)

bitter pungent barbed nipping mordacious

Adj, name(3 words)

severe vital witty

Adj, noun, verb(23 words)

sour piercing telling violent brilliant striking shooting sparkling driving stinging freezing mordant gruff scorching gnawing pinching numbing harrowing stabbing tormenting

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jesting agonizing racking

Adj, noun(14 words)

imperative spasmodic effective bleak corrosive strident boreal astringent hyperborean siberian ice cold ingoing escharotic freezing cold

Adjective(68 words)

atrocious rigorous nervous sensational vigorous whimsical poignant austere piquant impressive virulent forceful pungent incisive vehement forcible trenchant inclement acrid ironic

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Adj, verb(10 words)

brisk pointed penetrating distressing scintillating irritating scathing edged acerbate supercooled

Adj, adv(2 words)

powerful sprightly

Adj, name, noun(2 words)

Noun, verb(6 words)

hurting griping joshing nipping corroding cramping

nimble witted quick witted double edged below zero bitterly cold cold as marble ice-encrusted winterbound rapier-like nose tickling nose-tickling

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