biting

English Thesaurus

1. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold (adj.all)

similar	:	painful,
definition	:	causing physical or psychological pain (adj.all)

2. capable of wounding (adj.all)

similar	:	sarcastic,
definition	:	expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds (adj.all)

derivation	:	bite, pungency,
definition	:	wit having a sharp and caustic quality (noun.communication)

derivation	:	bite, pungency,
definition	:	wit having a sharp and caustic quality (noun.communication)