Definitions for incisive

Overview of adj incisive

The adj incisive has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp

(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")

2. incisive

(suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth")