adj
Meaning 1
Sharp, stabbing or piercing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: especially
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
lancinating
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/ˈlɑːnsɪneɪtɪŋ/
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of lancinate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a cutting wind
- keen winds
- knifelike cold
- piercing knifelike pains
- piercing cold
- piercing criticism
- a stabbing pain
- lancinating pain
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.