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1. sting
noun. ['ˈstɪŋ'] a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung.
Antonyms
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Sting
- kwok-shing
- yenching
- upswing
- qingming
- ginting
- chongqing
- chang-ming
- xiaoping
- unring
- string
- spring
- peking
- mei-ling
- beijing
- thwing
- swing
- sling
- schwing
- pring
- kring
- kling
- gring
- fling
- dring
- cling
- bring
- zing
- ying
- wring
Sentences with sting
1. Noun, singular or mass
Not all wasp species are capable of stings, while others produce a very painful sting.
2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Be careful to not get apple cider vinegar in your dog's eyes though, as it can sting.
Quotes about sting
1. There was a large sting near his upper lip. I touched it lightly. “Does it hurt?”My gaze moved from his lips up to his eyes. He was looking at me in a way that made me blush.“Yes,” he responded quietly.
- Colleen Houck
2. I wish I had a memory of that first violent shove, the shock of cold air, the sting of oxygen into new lungs. Everyone should remember being born. It doesn't seem fair that we only remember dying.
- Lauren DeStefano, Fever
3. The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!
- Charles R. Swindoll
2. sting
verb. ['ˈstɪŋ'] deliver a sting to.
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. sting
verb. ['ˈstɪŋ'] cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort.
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. sting
verb. ['ˈstɪŋ'] saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous.
Antonyms
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. sting
noun. ['ˈstɪŋ'] a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. sting
noun. ['ˈstɪŋ'] a mental pain or distress.
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. sting
verb. ['ˈstɪŋ'] cause a stinging pain.
Etymology
- sting (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- stingan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))