cutting (n.)
- abbreviation
- abscission
- accidence
- acid
- acute
- adulteration
- affix
- affixation
- allomorph
- amphibian
- amputation
- ana
- analects
- angiosperm
- annual
- anthology
- apocope
- aposiopesis
- apportionment
- arctic
- astringent
- attribute
- attrition
- biennial
- bit
- bitter
- butchering
- butt
- caustic
- chill
- chip
- chunk
- cleavage
- clip
- clipping
- cold
- collection
- collop
- complement
- conjugation
- contamination
- contraction
- corroding
- corrosive
- corruption
- cosmopolite
- crisp
- crop
- crumb
- curtailment
- cut
- debasement
- declension
- decrease
- decrement
- depletion
- depreciation
- derivation
- derogation
- detraction
- dichotomy
- dicot
- dicotyledon
- diluent
- dilution
- diminution
- dip
- disparagement
- dissolvent
- division
- divvy
- dollop
- driving
- elision
- ellipsis
- end
- enucleation
- ephemeral
- evergreen
- excision
- extraction
- extreme
- filler
- fine
- fission
- florilegium
- flowers
- formative
- fragment
- freezing
- function
- fungus
- gametophyte
- gathering
- gob
- gobbet
- great
- gymnosperm
- harvest
- harvesting
- hunk
- hydrophyte
- hyperborean
- icy
- impairment
- imperative
- infix
- inflection
- keen
- laceration
- lacing
- lessening
- lump
- miscellanea
- miscellany
- modicum
- modifier
- moiety
- monocot
- mordant
- morph
- morpheme
- morphology
- morphophonemics
- morsel
- mutilation
- nipping
- object
- paradigm
- parceling
- paring
- particle
- partition
- partitioning
- perennial
- piece
- pinching
- plant
- pollution
- portioning
- predicate
- prefix
- prefixation
- pruning
- qualifier
- radical
- rasher
- rationing
- raw
- reduction
- remission
- resection
- resolvent
- retraction
- retrenchment
- ripping
- root
- rough
- scion
- scission
- scoop
- scrap
- section
- seedling
- set
- severance
- shard
- sharing
- sharp
- shaving
- shiver
- shortening
- shred
- shrinkage
- slice
- slicing
- slip
- sliver
- slot
- snack
- snatch
- snip
- snippet
- solvent
- sour
- spermatophyte
- splinter
- splitting
- sporophyte
- stem
- stern
- stinging
- stitch
- strata
- stringent
- strong
- structure
- stump
- subject
- suffix
- suffixation
- surgery
- syncope
- syneresis
- syntax
- tart
- tatter
- tearing
- telling
- thallophyte
- theme
- thinning
- tough
- triennial
- truncation
- vegetable
- vital
- watering
- weed
- withering
- wounding
cutting (adj.)
- acerb
- acerbic
- acid
- acidic
- acidulent
- acidulous
- acrid
- acrimonious
- acute
- algid
- amphibian
- annual
- appositive
- arctic
- astringent
- attributive
- biennial
- bit
- biting
- bitter
- bleak
- boreal
- brisk
- brumal
- caustic
- chip
- clear-cut
- cold
- contemptuous
- corrosive
- crisp
- crop
- cut
- double-edged
- drastic
- driving
- edged
- effective
- end
- ephemeral
- evergreen
- excessive
- exorbitant
- exotic
- extravagant
- extreme
- featheredged
- fierce
- fine
- forceful
- forcible
- formative
- frigid
- furious
- gathering
- gelid
- glacial
- great
- gutsy
- harsh
- hibernal
- hiemal
- ice-cold
- icelike
- icy
- immoderate
- imperative
- impressive
- incisive
- inclement
- intemperate
- intense
- invidious
- irritating
- keen
- knifelike
- lacing
- lump
- malevolent
- malicious
- mordacious
- mordant
- nervous
- nipping
- nippy
- numbing
- outrageous
- paring
- penetrating
- perennial
- piece
- piercing
- pinching
- piquant
- poignant
- pollution
- powerful
- probing
- pungent
- radical
- raw
- rending
- rigorous
- ripping
- rough
- sarcastic
- sardonic
- scathing
- scorching
- scornful
- section
- sensational
- set
- severe
- sharing
- sharp
- sinewy
- slashing
- sleety
- slip
- slushy
- snappy
- sneering
- solvent
- sour
- splitting
- stabbing
- stern
- stinging
- stitch
- stone-cold
- strident
- stringent
- strong
- subject
- tart
- tearing
- telling
- tough
- trenchant
- triennial
- unconscionable
- vehement
- venomous
- vicious
- vigorous
- violent
- virulent
- vital
- vitriolic
- watering
- wintery
- wintry
- withering
- wounding