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Dictionary: tear·ing   (târ'ĭng) pronunciation
 
adj.

Marked by great or violent haste: in a tearing hurry.


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Architecture: tearing
 

A defect in the surface of porcelain enamel, characterized by crackle or short breaks which have been healed.


 
Medical Dictionary: tear·ing
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(tēr'ĭng)
n.

Epiphora.

 
WordNet: tearing
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: shedding tears
  Synonyms: lacrimation, lachrymation, watering


The adjective tearing has one meaning:

Meaning #1: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
  Synonyms: fierce, vehement, violent, trigger-happy


 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - heftig, voldsom

Nederlands (Dutch)
onstuimig, razend

Français (French)
adj. - craquement (bruit), terriblement

Deutsch (German)
adj. - reißend, rasend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - άγριος, ασυγκράτητος, ορμητικός

Italiano (Italian)
laceratura, lacerante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - dilacerante, impetuoso, furioso, magnífico (fig.), apaixonado

Русский (Russian)
терзающий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - desgarramiento, desgarrador, violento

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - våldsam, rasande, häftig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
撕裂的, 猛烈的, 痛苦的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 撕裂的, 猛烈的, 痛苦的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 쥐어 뜯는, 맹렬한, 사납게 날뛰는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 裂く, 疾風のような, 猛烈な
adv. - すばらしく

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قاسي, عنيف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קורע, עז, נמרץ, קיצוני‬


 
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