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Adjective(1) (2) capable of wounding(3) causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation(4) used especially of cold(5) piercing(6) sharp(7) sarcastic

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(1) You have a biting wit and intense powers of observation.(2) He didn't like it - the cold landscape with the biting chill of the wind on his face - because it felt so real.(3) She was a first-rate raconteur who delivered stories with dry, sometimes biting wit.(4) The review is a tremendous tribute to Tawney as a historian, his majestic style and his biting wit.(5) He began his speech with a biting criticism of corporate crime and introduced his Twelve-Step Congressional Candidate Pledge.(6) And with that his ever so silent manner seemed to return and he was headed off to the biting cold and howling winds.(7) They often left windows open, and used a brand name residential insecticide to kill the biting insects that got into their home.(8) Some of these amount to a biting criticism of our modern healthcare system.(9) His criticisms, though occasionally biting , were never vicious, and invariably constructive.(10) We couldn't always fish - sometimes there were swarms of mosquitos or biting flies, and the pond was riddled with cottonmouths.(11) We've had hail and snow, with two hours of sun in between, and a biting cold wind that almost blew me away when I came out of B&Q, where I'd gone to buy shelves.(12) During the hot weather it's a pestilential place, populated by heavy clouds of biting insects.(13) But however insane a cloud of these biting insects may drive you, there is an upside.(14) Dorothy Parker wrote for the New Yorker and Vanity Fair magazines with a caustic pen, but her biting wit also had a mournful edge.(15) There are nice physical comedy moments as well as the biting wit of the verbal humor, but so much of it gets spoiled by the savage racism of the characters.(16) Today, it is estimated that more than half the people of the world eat a variety of flying, crawling, and biting bugs.
Related Words
(1) bite
(2) nail-biting
Synonyms
Adjective
1. vicious
2. freezing
3. bitter
4. pungent


Verb
5. sink one's teeth into
6. corrode
7. accept
8. sting


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Now, if you were biting on the olive...

Now, if you were BITING on the olive...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 3


and "10" is the monkey you thought
was your pet biting your face off.

and "10" is the monkey you thought was your pet BITING your face off.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 8


Oh, look at that baby.
They're really biting, huh?

Oh, look at that baby. They're really BITING, huh?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9


But I realize, she's kissing me back,
she's biting my lower lip.

But I realize, she's kissing me back, she's BITING my lower lip.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 3


It's better than biting your own tongue,
believe me.

It's better than BITING your own tongue, believe me.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4


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