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TRENCHANT

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Trenchant.

How to pronounce trenchant:

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Trenchant - as an adjective satellite

Having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect

Example: "Searching insights"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
searching15

Characterized by or full of force and vigor

Example: "A hard-hitting expose"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hard-hitting

Clearly or sharply defined to the mind

Example: "Clear-cut evidence of tampering"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clear-cutdistinct11

Trenchant - as an adjective

Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.

Example: "Trenchant wit"

Example Sentences

"Her trenchant comments exposed the flaws in his argument."
"The journalist wrote a trenchant article criticizing the government's policies."
"He delivered a trenchant speech that left a lasting impact on the audience."
"The professor's trenchant analysis of the text provided valuable insights."
"She has a trenchant wit and often makes clever and incisive remarks."
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Word Game Points

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

TRENCHANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

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

Is TRENCHANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trenchant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRENCHANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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