Cutting and Pithy

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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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Pithy and cutting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pithy" instead an adjective "Cutting".

Nearby Words: cut, cutter

Pithy adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.

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Cutting and pithy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cutting" instead an adjective "Pithy".

Nearby Words: pith, pithily, pithiness

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Pithy and Cutting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/pithy

Cutting & Pithy. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/pithy>.

Pithy or Cutting. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutting/pithy.

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