stabbing

Adjective
  1. Causing physical or especially psychological injury (synset 301166445)
    "a stabbing remark"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"
    similar to: harmful - causing or capable of causing harm
    same as: wounding
  2. Painful as if caused by a sharp instrument (synset 300807002)
    "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
    similar to: sharp - keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
    same as: cutting, keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, piercing

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