biting

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. capable of wounding

- a biting aphorism

Similar word(s): sarcastic, barbed, mordacious, nipping, pungent

2. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold

- a biting wind

Similar word(s): painful, bitter

Sentences with biting as an adjective:

- a biting criticism

- a biting insect

noun

1. The action of the verb to bite.

2. An occurrence of a bite.

verb

1. present participle of bite