Definitions for lancinating

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating(adj)

    painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

    "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"

Wiktionary

  1. lancinating(Adjective)

    Sharp, stabbing or piercing.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lancinating(u)

    of Lanciname

  2. Lancinating(adj)

    piercing; seeming to pierce or stab; as, lancinating pains (i.e., severe, darting pains)


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