What is "stabbing" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does stabbing mean in English? Meaning of stabbing definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "stabbing" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "stabbing": causing physical or especially psychological injury

Adjective

  • Meaning: causing physical or especially psychological injury
  • Example: a stabbing remark wounding and false charges of disloyalty
  • Synonyms: stabbing wounding
  • Similar: harmful
  • Meaning of "stabbing": painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

    Adjective

  • Meaning: painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
  • Example: a cutting wind keen winds knifelike cold piercing knifelike pains piercing cold piercing criticism a stabbing pain lancinating pain
  • Synonyms: cutting keen knifelike lancinate lancinating piercing stabbing
  • Similar: sharp
  • Adjective: (of pain) sharp, intense Too much running gives me a stabbing pain in the chest.
  • Synonyms:

    pointed, stinging, gnawing, jagged, shooting, fine, serrated, barbed, acuminate, peaked, tapering, piercing, keen, spiked, aciculate, acute, cuspate, cuspidate, knifelike, lancinating, pointy, prickly, salient, thorny, tined, edged, honed, tipped, sharpened, tapered, horned, whetted, acuate, acuminous, apical, briery, ground fine, keen-edged, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, pronged, razor-sharp, sharp-edged, spiky, spiny, splintery, unblunted,

    Antonyms:

    blunt, dull, smooth,

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