bitingly

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adverb

In a biting manner.

“The wind was bitingly cold.”

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piercinglybitterlybitter
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Meanings

adverbbitingly (comparative more bitingly, superlative most bitingly)

comparative more bitingly · superlative most bitingly

  1. In a biting manner.

    The wind was bitingly cold.

    1 more example

    She is known to be bitingly sarcastic without provocation.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbextremely and sharply

Similar
piercinglybitterlybitter
Also see
bitterbitterlypiercingly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From biting + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

bitingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitingly

MLA

“bitingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bitingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitingly.

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