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:
pain
smart
smartness
Antonyms for smarting:
acheless
agreeable
apathetic
balmy
bland
calm
cold
comfortable
cool
cooling
delightful
easy
experienced
facile
friendly
good
great
healthy
helpful
hot
indolent
insensitive
kind
low
mild
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