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Definitions of stinging
  1. adjective
    (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
    "a stinging comment"

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  2. noun
    a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
    "he felt the stinging of nettles"

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Definition that contains stinging
  • burn cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  • bite cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  • prick cause a stinging pain
  • bitter causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
  • sting cause a stinging pain
  • sting cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  • sting cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
  • biting causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
  • jellyfish large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
  • dragonfly slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
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