stinging Definition

painful, unkind, tingling, prickling, edged, cutting, damning, acrid, angry, irritated, frustrated, harrowing, nettles, scathing, withering, blistering, searing, blunt, smarting, bitter, venomous, harsh, vitriolic, vicious, lacerating, savage, barbed, reeling, vituperative, resounding, caustic, dispiriting, unsparing, nasty, embarrassing, ferocious, rebuke, salvo, barrage, bilious, devastating, broadside, drubbing, biting, vehement, blows, sucker punch, pungent, unmerciful, scorching, lashing, merciless, thunderous, demoralizing, humiliating, bluntest, unstatesmanlike, strident, jarring, scornful, brutal, disheartening, stunning, venemous, shellacking, coruscating, galling, shocking, furious, snide, fierce, bruising, rankles, knockout punch, chastening, trenchant, excoriating, pummeling, rasping, seething, derisive, cringing, wallop, solar plexus, thumping, unbowed, defiant, humbling, volley, spiteful, jibes, slap, wince, emphatic, incensed, thunderbolt, condemnatory, dismissive, infuriated, counterpunch,