slashing (adj.)

• acid
• biting
• corrosive
• cutting
• driving
• effective
• etch
• etching
• forceful
• forcible
• glyptic
• gutsy
• imperative
• impressive
• incisive
• line
• mordant
• nervous
• penetrating
• piercing
• poignant
• powerful
• rending
• ripping
• score
• section
• sensational
• sinewy
• splitting
• striking
• strong
• tearing
• telling
• trenchant
• vigorous
• vital