Another word for gnawing

Marked by severity or intensity

• stabbing

  1. (of pain) sharp, intense
  2. An incident in which a person is stabbed.
  3. Present participle of stab.

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  1. (of pain) sharp, intense
  2. An incident in which a person is stabbed.
  3. Present participle of stab.

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• shooting

  1. the act or an instance of shooting a gun, specif., one that results in wounding or killing

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  1. the act or an instance of shooting a gun, specif., one that results in wounding or killing

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• sharp

  1. Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.
  2. Having clear form and detail:
  3. Terminating in an edge or a point:

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  1. Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.
  2. Having clear form and detail:
  3. Terminating in an edge or a point:

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• piercing

  1. Very loud; shrill:
  2. Fixed and intense in appearance:
  3. Causing pain, especially because of cold:

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  1. Very loud; shrill:
  2. Fixed and intense in appearance:
  3. Causing pain, especially because of cold:

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• lancinating

  1. Characterized by a sensation of cutting, piercing, or stabbing.

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  1. Characterized by a sensation of cutting, piercing, or stabbing.

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• knifelike

  1. Resembling a knife or its effects.

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  1. Resembling a knife or its effects.

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• acute

  1. Reacting readily to stimuli or impressions; sensitive:
  2. Keenly perceptive or discerning:
  3. Extremely sharp or severe; intense:

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  1. Reacting readily to stimuli or impressions; sensitive:
  2. Keenly perceptive or discerning:
  3. Extremely sharp or severe; intense:

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