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cuttingly

/ˈkʌt.ɪŋ.li/

Translations

cuttinglyadverb

/ˈkʌt.ɪŋ.li/

mordammentAu sens d’une critique ou d’une remarque blessante, acerbe.

She spoke cuttingly about his lack of ambition.

Elle a parlé mordamment de son manque d’ambition.

Additional translations

mordammentAu sens d’un vent ou d’un froid vif, pénétrant.

Synonyms

cuttinglyadverb

In a manner that is intended to hurt or criticize someone sharply.

She spoke cuttingly about his lack of ambition, leaving him feeling embarrassed.

In a way that is physically sharp or biting, especially describing wind or cold.

The wind blew cuttingly off the sea, making everyone shiver.