Cutting

noun

'kətɪŋ

Adjective

(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
“cutting remarks”
Similar:EdgedStinging
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
“a cutting wind”
Similar:KeenKnifelikeLancinateLancinatingPiercing
unpleasantly cold and damp
Similar:Bleak Raw

the act of diluting something
“the cutting of whiskey with water”
Similar:Thinning
Type of:Dilution
the act of cutting something into parts
“his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess”
Similar:Cut
Type of:Division
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
“the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual”
Similar:Cut
Type of:Division
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
Similar:Clipping
Type of:ExcerptExtractExcerption
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
Similar:Cut
Type of:Opening
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
Similar:Slip
Type of:StemStalk
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
Similar:Cut
Type of:Shortening
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Similar:Carving
a piece cut off from the main part of something
Type of:PartPiece