Cutting and Cordial

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Cutting adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Usage example: her cutting comments serve only one purpose: to make someone cry

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Cordial is an antonym for cutting.

Nearby Words: cut, cutter

Cordial adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

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Cutting is an antonym for cordial.

Nearby Words: cordially, cordiality, Cordia

little cutting

little cordial

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Cordial or Cutting. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/cordial.

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