Biting

Meaning

extremely cold; sharply critical or harsh

harsh, sharp, or severely critical; capable of causing physical or emotional pain

Example Sentences

The biting cold made everyone shiver.

The critic’s biting remarks left the actor speechless.

Example Expressions

biting cold

Synonyms

piercing, sharp, harsh, severe, caustic, stinging

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piercing, sharp, harsh

Entry 2

harsh, sharp, severe, caustic, stinging

Antonyms

mild, gentle, warm, soothing

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mild, gentle, warm

Entry 2

gentle, mild, soothing

Collocations

biting cold, biting wind, biting criticism, biting satire, biting remark

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biting cold, biting wind, biting criticism

Entry 2

biting cold, biting wind, biting satire, biting remark