stinging

Meaning of stinging

verb
  1. To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
    Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot.
  2. (of an insect) To bite.
  3. (sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain.
    My hand stings after knocking on the door so long.
  4. To cause harm or pain to.
    I thought I could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!
noun
  1. The act by which someone receives a sting.
    stingings of remorse
adjective
  1. Having the capacity to sting.
    stinging nettles
  2. Precise and hurtful

Information about stinging

  • The plural form of stinging is: stingings.
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Hyphenation of stinging

sting-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • stinging is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

stinging synonyms

Meaning prickling:

prickling, tingling

Meaning cutting:

cutting, edged

Meaning sting:

sting

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