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bitingly

/ˈbaɪ.tɪŋ.li/
bi · ting · ly

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1

In a sharply critical, sarcastic, or cutting manner.

Example

"The playwright commented bitingly on the hypocrisy of the ruling class."


2

To a painfully sharp, piercing, or intense degree (especially regarding cold weather).

Example

"The wind blew bitingly across the frozen tundra."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bitingly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bitingly
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