piercing
13 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #14,469
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Definitions
adjective
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɪɹsɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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