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incisive

/ɪn'saɪsɪv/

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adjective
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
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"incisive comments" "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"

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acute discriminating keen knifelike penetrating penetrative piercing sharp perceptive
adjective
suitable for cutting or piercing
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"incisive teeth"

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sharp

Examples of incisive

"incisive comments"
"as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"
"incisive teeth"