Marked by severity or intensity

• stabbing

  1. (Of pain) sharp, intense

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  1. (Of pain) sharp, intense

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• shooting

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• sharp

  1. Strongly affecting the senses of smell and taste:
  2. Abrupt or acute:
  3. Fierce or impetuous; violent:

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  1. Strongly affecting the senses of smell and taste:
  2. Abrupt or acute:
  3. Fierce or impetuous; violent:

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• lancinating

  1. Characterized by a sensation of cutting, piercing, or stabbing.
  2. (Especially of pain) Sharp, stabbing or piercing.

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  1. Characterized by a sensation of cutting, piercing, or stabbing.
  2. (Especially of pain) Sharp, stabbing or piercing.

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• knifelike

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• gnawing

  1. (Of pain or hunger) severe or intense

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  1. (Of pain or hunger) severe or intense

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• acute

  1. Having an acute angle:
  2. Extremely sharp or severe; intense:
  3. Narrowly pointed; sharp:

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  1. Having an acute angle:
  2. Extremely sharp or severe; intense:
  3. Narrowly pointed; sharp:

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Elevated in pitch

• acute

  1. Afflicted by a disease exhibiting a rapid onset followed by a short, severe course:
  2. Keenly perceptive or discerning:
  3. Shrill; high in pitch

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  1. Afflicted by a disease exhibiting a rapid onset followed by a short, severe course:
  2. Keenly perceptive or discerning:
  3. Shrill; high in pitch

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• treble

  1. High-pitched; shrill.
  2. Threefold; triple
  3. (Music) Relating to or having the highest part, voice, or range.

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  1. High-pitched; shrill.
  2. Threefold; triple
  3. (Music) Relating to or having the highest part, voice, or range.

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• shrilly

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• shrill

  1. Characterized or accompanied by shrill sounds
  2. Producing a sharp, high-pitched tone or sound:
  3. Having or producing a high, thin, piercing tone; high-pitched

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  1. Characterized or accompanied by shrill sounds
  2. Producing a sharp, high-pitched tone or sound:
  3. Having or producing a high, thin, piercing tone; high-pitched

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• shrieky

  1. Inclined to shriek, or characterised by shrieks.

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  1. Inclined to shriek, or characterised by shrieks.

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• piping

  1. Characterized by the music of the “peaceful” pipe rather than of the “warlike” drums, trumpets, etc.; hence, peaceful or tranquil
  2. Having a high-pitched sound:
  3. Sounding high and shrill

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  1. Characterized by the music of the “peaceful” pipe rather than of the “warlike” drums, trumpets, etc.; hence, peaceful or tranquil
  2. Having a high-pitched sound:
  3. Sounding high and shrill

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• high-pitched

  1. Showing intense feeling; agitated
  2. Marked by or indicating intense emotion:
  3. High in pitch; shrill

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  1. Showing intense feeling; agitated
  2. Marked by or indicating intense emotion:
  3. High in pitch; shrill

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• high

  1. Advanced in development or complexity:
  2. Having a pitch corresponding to a relatively large number of sound-wave cycles per second:
  3. (--- Informal) Excited or euphoric:

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  1. Advanced in development or complexity:
  2. Having a pitch corresponding to a relatively large number of sound-wave cycles per second:
  3. (--- Informal) Excited or euphoric:

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Shrill

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• earsplitting

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• deafening

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Penetrating

• puncturing

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• boring

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• entering

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