ALL meanings of incisive
in·ci·sive
I i - adjective incisive penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant: an incisive tone of voice. 1
- adjective incisive remarkably clear and direct; sharp; keen; acute: an incisive method of summarizing the issue. 1
- adjective incisive adapted for cutting or piercing. 1
- adjective incisive of or relating to the incisors: the incisive teeth. 1
- noun incisive (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking. 1
- adjective incisive penetrating 1
- adjective incisive 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. 0
- adjective incisive keen, penetrating, or acute 0
- adjective incisive biting or sarcastic; mordant 0
- adjective incisive having a sharp cutting edge 0
- adjective incisive cutting into 0
- adjective incisive sharp; keen; penetrating; acute 0
- adjective incisive of the incisors 0
- adjective incisive Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression; decisive; forthright. 0
- adjective incisive Intelligently analytical and concise. 0
- adjective incisive Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting. 0
- adjective incisive (anatomy) Of or relating to the incisors. 0