Bitingly
adverb
In a sharp or harsh way.
He spoke bitingly to his classmates who were constantly teasing him.
Often appears as...
- bitingly cold
- bitingly sarcastic
adverb
Extremely and painfully cold.
The bitingly cold wind made her shiver uncontrollably.
Often appears as...
- bitingly cold weather
- bitingly cold wind
adverb
In a sharp or harsh way.
He spoke bitingly to his classmates who were constantly teasing him.
Often appears as...
- bitingly cold
- bitingly sarcastic
adverb
Extremely and painfully cold.
The bitingly cold wind made her shiver uncontrollably.
Often appears as...
- bitingly cold weather
- bitingly cold wind
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Harsh Critique
Used when someone expresses criticism in a very direct and unkind way.
Her book review was bitingly harsh, sparing no flaw.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Intense
Often portrays strong negative emotions like anger or frustration.
He responded bitingly after being falsely accused.
Pro Tip 3/3Sarcasm Highlight
Magnifies the sarcasm in a statement, making it more cutting.
She was bitingly sarcastic when she called him a genius for failing.
Pro Tip 1/3Harsh Critique
Used when someone expresses criticism in a very direct and unkind way.
Her book review was bitingly harsh, sparing no flaw.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Intense
Often portrays strong negative emotions like anger or frustration.
He responded bitingly after being falsely accused.
Pro Tip 3/3Sarcasm Highlight
Magnifies the sarcasm in a statement, making it more cutting.
She was bitingly sarcastic when she called him a genius for failing.
Pro Tip 1/3Harsh Critique
Used when someone expresses criticism in a very direct and unkind way.
Her book review was bitingly harsh, sparing no flaw.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Intense
Often portrays strong negative emotions like anger or frustration.
He responded bitingly after being falsely accused.
Pro Tip 3/3Sarcasm Highlight
Magnifies the sarcasm in a statement, making it more cutting.
She was bitingly sarcastic when she called him a genius for failing.
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Quote examples
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
Canadian Actor
UnREAL' has always been provocative and bitingly honest, which makes the show what it is.
Quote examples
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
Canadian Actor
UnREAL' has always been provocative and bitingly honest, which makes the show what it is.
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