piercing
Roget's Thesaurus:
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piercing
adjective
- Marked by severity or intensity: acute, gnawing, knifelike, lancinating, sharp, shooting, stabbing. See big/small/amount.
- Elevated in pitch: high, high-pitched, piping, shrieky, shrill, shrilly, treble. Music acute. See high/low, sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.
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Piercing
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gennemborende, skærende
Nederlands (Dutch)
doordringend, scherp, snijdend
Français (French)
adj. - perçant, glacial, pénétrant, intense
Deutsch (German)
adj. - durchdringend, schneidend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διαπεραστικός
Italiano (Italian)
penetrante, pungente
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - penetrante, perfurante, agudo
Русский (Russian)
пронзительный, проницательный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - penetrante, agudo, cortante
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - genomträngande
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
刺骨的, 讽刺的, 刺穿的
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 刺骨的, 諷刺的, 刺穿的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 꿰뚫는, (추위.바람 등이) 사무치는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 突き刺すような, 洞察力のある, 鋭い
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) برد قارس, , لاذع
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - חודר, חד, עז
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