the act of a person or thing that cuts.

something cut, cut off, or cut out.

Horticulture . a piece, as a root, stem, or leaf, cut from a plant and used for propagation.

something made by cutting, as a recording.

Chiefly British . a clipping from a newspaper, magazine, etc.

British . a trenchlike excavation, esp. through a hill, as one made in constructing a highway.

that cuts; penetrating or dividing by, or as if by, a cut.

piercing, as a wind.

wounding the feelings severely; sarcastic.

adjective

kind , nice , pleasant

adjective

acerbic , acid , acrimonious , barbed , biting , bitter , caustic , clear-cut , crisp , hurtful , incisive , ingoing , malicious , penetrating , piercing , pointed , probing , raw , sarcastic , sardonic , scathing , severe , sharp , stinging , trenchant , wounding , acidic , acrid , astringent , corrosive , mordacious , mordant , pungent , slashing , truculent , vitriolic , chilling , curt , edged , editing , hateful , keen , nasty , nipping , satirical , scission , secant , tart