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cuttingly
Variant of cutting
cutting
definition
cut·ting (kut′iŋ)
noun
- the act of one that cuts
- a piece cut off
- Brit. a clipping, as from a newspaper
- Brit. a passage for trains, cars, etc. cut through a hill or high ground; cut
- Hort. a slip or shoot cut away from a plant for rooting or grafting
adjective
- that cuts; for cutting; edged; sharp
- chilling or piercing
- wounding the feelings; sarcastic
Related Forms:
- cuttingly cut′·tingly adverb
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