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Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb

STINGING

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1 sense for stinging as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Sting
- Stinging
Definitions:
- a kind of pain
- something as sudden and painful as being stung
Examples:
- The sting of death
- He felt the stinging of nettles

Noun related (for stinging)
stinging hair
stinging nettle

5 senses for sting as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Bite
- Sting
- Burn
Definitions:
- cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Examples:
- The sun burned his face
Synonyms:
- Sting
- Bite
- Prick
Definitions:
- deliver a sting to
Examples:
- A bee stung my arm yesterday
Synonyms:
- Stick
- Sting
Definitions:
- saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
Examples:
- They stuck me with the dinner bill
- I was stung with a huge tax bill
Synonyms:
- Prick
- Sting
- Twinge
Definitions:
- cause a stinging pain
Examples:
- The needle pricked his skin
Synonyms:
- Sting
Definitions:
- cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
Examples:
- His remark stung her

1 sense for stinging as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Cutting
- Edged
- Stinging
Definitions:
- (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
Examples:
- Cutting remarks
- Edged satire
- A stinging comment
Antonyms:
- Kind

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