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50 entries under stinging topic. ×

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sharp(adjective, severe, keen, sharp, fine)
10
sensitive(adjective, cross, emotional, painful, burning)
5
tingly(adjective, painful, burning, sensation)
5
troublesome(adjective, burning, thorny, spiky)
4
biting(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
4
caustic(adjective, irritable, painful, burning)
4
hard(burning, tingly)
4
sore(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
4
tender(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
3
prickling(adjective, smarting)
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tingling(adjective, itchy, smarting)
2
aching(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
agonizing(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
arduous(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
awful(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
burning(adjective, painful, tingly, smarting)
2
dire(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
distressing(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
dreadful(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
2
excruciating(adjective, painful, burning, tingly)
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