Looking for the meaning of the word SMARTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SMARTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Smarting
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsmɑːtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the fact or sensation of feeling a sharp stinging pain
Short Definition:fact or sensation of feeling sharp stinging pain
Examples:- ammonia can cause smarting of the eyes and breathing difficulties
Word: Smarting
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsmɑːtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of part of the body) feeling a sharp stinging pain
Short Definition:(of part of body) feeling sharp stinging pain
Examples:- Susan rubbed her smarting eyes
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