Main entry: lancinate, lancinating, keen, knifelike, stabbing, cutting, piercing
Definition: painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
Usage: a cutting wind; keen winds; knifelike cold; piercing knifelike pains; piercing cold; piercing criticism; a stabbing pain; lancinating pain
Main entry: stabbing, wounding
Definition: causing physical or especially psychological injury
Usage: a stabbing remark; wounding and false charges of disloyalty