Biting Synonyms and Antonyms

bītĭng
Acidulous
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. sharp
  2. keen
  3. tangy
  4. stinging
Antonyms:
  1. mild
  2. calm
  3. bland
Sarcastic
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. caustic
  2. cutting
  3. bitter
  4. pungent
  5. acid
  6. acrid
  7. astringent
  8. sarcastic
  9. corrosive
  10. mordant
  11. nipping
  12. scathing
  13. sharp
  14. mordacious
  15. stinging
  16. trenchant
  17. acerbic
  18. acidic
  19. blasting
  20. cold
  21. barbed
  22. acrimonious
  23. erosive
  24. incisive
  25. slashing
  26. penetrating
  27. piquant
  28. truculent
  29. raw
  30. vitriolic
  31. satirical
  32. severe
Antonyms:
  1. kind
  2. nice
  3. sweet
*To take a chance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. risking
  2. volunteering
Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stinging
  2. snapping
  3. pricking
  4. smarting
  5. burning
To take bait
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. lining
  2. nibbling
  3. striking

Words Related to Biting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Biting Sentence Examples

  • She met his gaze, biting her lip.

  • Two maids were turning up the hem and hurriedly biting off the ends of thread.

  • Biting her lip, she turned away from him and stared out the window.

  • Scarcely had I torn it off before another, a bigger one, began biting me.

  • His teeth grazed the sensitive skin without biting.

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