incisive

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Intelligently analytical and concise
Quick and direct
suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth"; "the piercing needle" very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect
very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect"
Of or pertaining to the incisors; incisor; as, the incisive bones, the premaxillaries
Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; cutting; hence, sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting
approval You use incisive to describe a person, their thoughts, or their speech when you approve of their ability to think and express their ideas clearly, briefly, and forcefully. a shrewd operator with an incisive mind. showing intelligence and a clear understanding of something incisive remarks/criticism etc
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
{s} sharp, cutting; penetrating; of or pertaining to the incisors (teeth adapted for cutting)
suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth"; "the piercing needle"
very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect
incisiveness
The quality or state of being incisive; incisivity
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{a} having the quality of cutting, sharp
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sharply, in a penetrating manner
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in an incisive manner; "he was incisively critical
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In an incisive manner
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in a precise manner; "she always expressed herself precisely"
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in an incisive manner; "he was incisively critical"
incisiveness
The quality or state of being incisive
incisiveness
{i} sharpness, keenness, penetrating quality
incisiveness
keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect
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