piercing

Synonyms

penetrating perforating sharp keen acute thrilling [seeacute]

Pier"cing, a. Defn: Forcibly entering, or adapted to enter, at or by a point; perforating; penetrating; keen; -- used also figuratively; as, a piercing instrument, or thrust. "Piercing eloquence." Shak. -- Pier"cing*ly, adv. -- Pier"cing*ness, n.

piercing - Similar Words

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