1adjective
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
“an acute observer of politics and politicians”
01 Word definition
piercing
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is PIERCING a word?
Yes. PIERCING is a 8-letter adjective. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-I-E-R-C-I-N-GHow do you spell PIERCING?
PIERCING contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with G.
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2adjective
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
“a cutting wind”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗acutediscriminatingincisivekeenknifelikepenetratingcuttingstabbinglancinatelancinating
02 Letter breakdown
How is PIERCING spelled?
P1I2E3R4C5I6N7G8
03 Word-game status
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About PIERCING.
How do you spell PIERCING?
PIERCING is spelled P-I-E-R-C-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.