Piercing
Pronunciation : Pier"cing
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Forcibly entering, or adapted to enter, at or by a point; perforating; penetrating; keen; -- used also figuratively; as, a piercing instrument, or thrust. "Piercing eloquence." Shak. -- Pier"cing*ly, adv. -- Pier"cing*ness, n.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913