Incisive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪnˈsaɪsɪv|  American pronunciation of the word incisive
Brit.  |ɪnˈsaɪsɪv|  British pronunciation of the word incisive

adjective

- having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions (syn: acute, discriminating, keen, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp)
incisive comments
as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang
- suitable for cutting or piercing
incisive teeth

Extra examples

She's known for her incisive mind and quick wit.

Her questions were well-formulated and incisive.

The film gains incisive bite from Sellers' performance as the union chief.

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