Cutting
Cutting adjective - Causing intense discomfort to one's skin.
Contemptuous and cutting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Cutting".
Contemptuous
Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Cutting and contemptuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cutting" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and cutting
- mean and contemptuous
- scornful and cutting
- scornful and contemptuous
- sarcastic and cutting
- sarcastic and contemptuous
- caustic and cutting
- caustic and contemptuous
- scathing and cutting
- scathing and contemptuous
- biting and cutting
- biting and contemptuous
- sardonic and cutting
- sardonic and contemptuous
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Contemptuous and Cutting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/contemptuous
Cutting & Contemptuous. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/contemptuous>.
Contemptuous or Cutting. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/contemptuous.
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