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incisive
(adjective)
incisive
(adjective)
Meaning
clear and direct in expression
Example
"Her incisive comments in the debate left a lasting impact on the audience."
Synonyms
sharpkeenpenetraing
Antonyms
confusedvagueblunt
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'incisivus', meaning to cut in.
Related word forms
adverb: incisively
noun: incisiveness
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