smarting
nounDivide smarting into syllables:
smart · ing
How to pronounce smarting:
Definition of smarting:
- smarting (noun):
- a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore.
Synonyms for smarting:
smartsmartnesspainAntonyms for smarting:
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