Meanings
adverbstingingly (comparative more stingingly, superlative most stingingly)
comparative more stingingly · superlative most stingingly
- In a stinging way.
a stingingly malicious insult
1 more example
a sudden wind blowing sand stingingly into our eyes
Origin
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APA
stingingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stingingly
MLA
“stingingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stingingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stingingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stingingly.
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