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incisive
adjective
suitable for cutting or piercing
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ɪnˈsaɪ.sɪv
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adjective
suitable for cutting or piercing
“incisive teeth”
adjective
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
“an acute observer of politics and politicians”
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incisive teeth
an acute observer of politics and politicians
incisive comments
icy knifelike reasoning
as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang
penetrating insight
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