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cutting
[ kuht-ing ]
/ ˈkʌt ɪŋ /
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noun
adjective
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OTHER WORDS FROM cutting
cut·ting·ly, adverbcut·ting·ness, nounnon·cut·ting, adjective, nounself-cut·ting, adjectiveWords nearby cutting
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How to use cutting in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for cutting
cutting
/ (ˈkʌtɪŋ) /
noun
adjective
keen; piercinga cutting wind
tending to hurt the feelingsa cutting remark
Derived forms of cutting
cuttingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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