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Open English Wordnet Nouns (n) film editing , cutting the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film (n) cutting , slip a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
(n) cut , cutting the act of cutting something into parts “his cuts were skillful” ,
“his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess”
(n) cutting a piece cut off from the main part of something
(n) carving , cutting removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
(n) cut , cutting the division of a deck of cards before dealing “he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal” ,
“the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual”
(n) cut , cutting the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge “his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels”
(n) cutting , thinning the act of diluting something “the cutting of whiskey with water” ,
“the thinning of paint with turpentine”
(n) cut , cutting , cutting off the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends “the barber gave him a good cut”
Adjectives (s) cutting , edged , stinging (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character “cutting remarks” ,
“edged satire” ,
“a stinging comment”
(s) bleak , cutting , raw unpleasantly cold and damp “bleak winds of the North Atlantic”
(s) cutting , keen , knifelike , piercing , stabbing , lancinate , lancinating painful as if caused by a sharp instrument “a cutting wind” ,
“keen winds” ,
“knifelike cold” ,
“piercing knifelike pains” ,
“piercing cold” ,
“piercing criticism” ,
“a stabbing pain” ,
“lancinating pain”
