1. in a way that causes sharp physical pain or discomfort
2. in a way that causes emotional hurt or offense; harshly

Examples

• The cold wind blew stingingly against her face.
• His eyes watered as the antiseptic worked stingingly on the cut.
• She spoke stingingly about his poor performance.
• The critic reviewed the play stingingly, calling it a complete failure.
• The salt spray hit them stingingly as they walked along the shore.
• He was stingingly reminded of his mistakes during the meeting.