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[ adjective ] having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Examples "an acute observer of politics and politicians" "incisive comments" "icy knifelike reasoning" "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang" "penetrating insight" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
Examples "a cutting wind" "keen winds" "knifelike cold" "piercing knifelike pains" "piercing cold" "piercing criticism" "a stabbing pain" "lancinating pain" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] having a sharp or distinct edge
Examples "a narrow knifelike profile" Related terms |
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