English to English
stinging
adjective (a)
- Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon; pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung(noun.state)Example:
He felt the stinging of nettles.
source: wordnet30