Piercing

Verb
piercing



Noun

 * 1)  The action of the verb to pierce.
 * 2) A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it.
 * ear piercing
 * 1) The jewelry itself

Adjective

 * 1) Anything or anyone that pierces.
 * piercing eyes
 * The piercing noise of the children could be heard two blocks from the elementary school.

Adverbs for Piercing
sharply; keenly; acutely; discerningly; accusingly; unpleasantly; disagreeably; unwontedly; incomparably; significantly; suddenly; painfully; uncomfortably; deliberately; astutely; craftily; cunningly; sagaclous-ly; subtly; inescapably.

Thesaurus
Siberian, absorbing, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, acupunctuation, acupuncture, acute, afflictive, agonizing, algid, apperceptive, appercipient, arctic, argute, arresting, asperous, astringent, astute, atrocious, bayonetting, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, blaring, bleak, booming, bore, boreal, boring, brisk, broach, brumal, caustic, chilling, cogent, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, corroding, corrosive, cramping, creaky, crisp, cruel, cutting, deafening, deep, deep-felt, deepgoing, discerning, distressing, double-edged, drastic, drill hole, driving, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, earsplitting, earthshaking, edged, effective, empiercement, enthralling, entrancing, escharotic, excessive, excruciating, exorbitant, exquisite, extravagant, extreme, farseeing, farsighted, fascinating, fierce, fixing, forceful, forcible, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, forte, fortissimo, freezing, freezing cold, frigid, frosty, full, furious, gelid, glacial, gnawing, goring, grave, great, griping, gripping, gutsy, hard, harrowing, harsh, heartfelt, hibernal, hiemal, high, high-pitched, homefelt, howling, hurtful, hurting, hyperborean, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, immoderate, impalement, imperative, impressive, incisive, inclement, indelible, intemperate, intense, irritating, keen, keening, knifelike, knifing, lancing, longheaded, longsighted, loud, loud-sounding, loudish, mordacious, mordant, nervous, nipping, nippy, nose-tickling, numbing, outrageous, painful, paroxysmal, pealing, penetrating, penetration, perceptive, percipient, perforation, perspicacious, perspicuous, pervading, pinching, piping, piquant, plangent, poignant, powerful, pricking, probing, profound, provident, punching, punchy, puncture, puncturing, pungent, racking, raw, reedy, reeking, resounding, rigorous, ringing, roaring, rough, sagacious, scathing, scorching, screaky, screaming, screeching, screechy, searching, sensational, severe, sharp, shooting, shrieking, shrieky, shrill, sinewed, sinewy, skewering, slashing, sleety, slushy, snappy, sonorous, sour, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spellbinding, splitting, squeaking, squeaky, stabbing, stentoraphonic, stentorian, stentorious, stinging, stone-cold, strident, striking, stringent, strong, subzero, supercooled, tart, telling, terebration, the sword, thin, thundering, thunderous, tonitruant, tonitruous, tormenting, torturous, tough, transfixation, transfixion, transforation, treble, trenchant, trepanning, trephining, ululant, unconscionable, understanding, vehement, venomous, vigorous, violent, virulent, vital, vitriolic, wailing, whining, whistling, window-rattling, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry, withering

Noun

 * Catalan: pírcing
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 刺穿, 穿洞, 沖孔
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Piercing


 * Hebrew:
 * Japanese: ピアス
 * Portuguese: piercing
 * Russian: пирсинг, прокалывание
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: piercing


 * Finnish:


 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * Esperanto:


 * Russian: пронзительный

Noun

 * 1) a piercing

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) piercing

Etymology
From piercing:.