Synonyms of stinging
- 1 Syllable
- sharp, sour, sours, harsh, cold
- 2 Syllables
- stabbing, rimy, pricky, burning, biting, poignant, painful, thorny, slashing, piquant, achiest, mordant, horned, nagging, pungent, caustic, achier, frore, algid, sourer, sleety, colder, coldest, tined, thornier, sourest, acrid, sourish, spinous, barbed, cutting, smarting, achy, bitter, thistly, aching, nosey, sharpest, scathing
- 3 Syllables
- apical, splintery, siberian, acuate, keen-edged, sharp-edged, sarcastic, intense
- 4 Syllables
- knifelike, lancinating, aculeate, incisive, penetrating, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, acetose, all-consuming, acrimonious, afflictive
- 5 Syllables
- acidulated