incisive

UK
/ɪnˈsaɪsɪv/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪsɪv/

Translations

incisiveadjective
more incisive
Comp.
most incisive
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈsaɪsɪv/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪsɪv/
incisifAnatomie : qui concerne les dents incisives ou l’action de couper.
The surgeon examined the incisive canal in the patient’s maxilla.
Le chirurgien a examiné le canal incisif dans la mâchoire supérieure du patient.
Her incisive analysis of the problem helped the team find a solution quickly.
Son analyse incisive du problème a aidé l’équipe à trouver rapidement une solution.
Additional translations
perspicaceSurtout pour une personne, un esprit ou une analyse très clair et pénétrant.

Definitions

incisiveadjective
Intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.
Her incisive analysis of the problem helped the team find a solution quickly.
Accurate and sharply focused.
The journalist's incisive questions put the politician on the spot.
Anatomy: Relating to the incisor teeth or to cutting.
The surgeon examined the incisive canal in the patient’s maxilla.