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INCISIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Incisive.

Incisive - as an adjective satellite

Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

Example: "An acute observer of politics and politicians"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acute7discriminating20keen8knifelike20penetrating14penetrative16piercing13sharp10

Suitable for cutting or piercing

Example: "Incisive teeth"

Incisive - as an adjective

Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression; decisive; forthright.

Example: "An incisive producer, who expressed vehement disapproval with my pitch upon my first sentence."

Intelligently analytical and concise.

Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.

Of or relating to the incisors.

Example: "The incisive bones, the premaxillaries"

Example Sentences

"His incisive analysis helped us understand the problem better."
"The writer's incisive commentary exposed the flaws in the government's policy."
"She delivered an incisive critique of the novel during the book club meeting."
"The CEO's incisive decision-making skills have led the company to great success."
"The professor's incisive questions challenged the students to think critically."
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Word Game Points

Is INCISIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, incisive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INCISIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is INCISIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, incisive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INCISIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is INCISIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, incisive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INCISIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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