lancing
The word “lancing” has 2 syllables: lan-cing.
It's pronounced as /ˈlænsɪŋ/.
What is synonym and antonym for lancing?
In the thesaurus, “lancing” has 6 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for lancing along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lancing
- jabbing
- picking
- piercing
- puncturing
- stabbing
- sticking
Meanings of lancing
- verb
- To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
- To open with a lancet; to pierce.
- To throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch.
- noun
- The act by which something is lanced.
Example Sentences
- The doctor was skilled at lancing boils to relieve his patients' discomfort.
- In medieval tournaments, knights demonstrated their prowess by accurately lancing targets.
- The procedure involved carefully lancing the abscess to drain the pus and alleviate swelling.
- During the reenactment, the actor portrayed a brave soldier lancing his opponent in a fierce battle.
- The technique of lancing involves puncturing the skin to draw out fluid or blood for analysis.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to lancing, such as: jabbing, picking, piercing, puncturing, stabbing, sticking.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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