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(bit-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. causing sharp pain or discomfort. it can also mean to speak in a harsh way.

Example Sentence

Stop biting your lip!

More Example Sentences

She gave a biting remark to her friend.

Synonyms

sharp; cutting; harsh

Antonyms

gentle; kind; soothing

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

biting
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • biting
  • citing
  • fighting
  • kiting
  • lighting
  • sighting
  • siting
  • slighting
  • whiting
  • writing

  • delighting
  • exciting
  • igniting
  • inciting
  • indicting
  • inviting
  • nonbiting
  • reciting
  • rewriting
  • uniting

  • reigniting
  • reuniting
  • underwriting
  • unexciting
  • uninviting
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