HyperDic: lancinating

English > 1 sense of the word lancinating:
ADJECTIVEalllancinating, cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinatepainful as if caused by a sharp instrument
English > lancinating: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningPainful as if caused by a sharp instrument.
Example "lancinating pain"
Synonymscutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate
Broadersharpkeenly and painfully felt
Spanishcortante, penetrante, punzante
Catalanpenetrant

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