incisive

incisive has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• a.. Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; cutting; hence, sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.
• a.. Of or pertaining to the incisors; incisor; as, the incisive bones, the premaxillaries.
• a.. suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth"
• a.. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"