piercingly Definition
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piercing
adj
- 1. Referring to something that pierces.
2. (of a sound or pain) keenly felt; penetrating.
- Example: a piercing cry
- Thesaurus: shrill, ear-splitting, ear-piercing, high-pitched, deafening, loud;
- Thesaurus: agonizing, painful, severe, sharp, shattering, shooting, exquisite, acute, intense.
- Thesaurus: wintry, Siberian, biting, bitter, arctic, cold, nippy, numbing, raw.
- 1. body piercing.
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