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Incisive meaning

  1. Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)
  2. Accurate and sharply focused. (of an account)

Using Incisive

  • The main meaning on this page is: Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process) | Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process) | Accurate and sharply focused. (of an account)
  • Useful related words include: piercing, sharp, acute, discriminating.
  • In the example corpus, incisive often appears in combinations such as: and incisive, an incisive, incisive and.

Context around Incisive

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Incisive

  • In this selection, "incisive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, politically, witty, friendliness, play, pass and character stand out and add context to how "incisive" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a witty incisive and deeply and after an incisive break from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "incisive" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and absurdly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with incisive

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The film masterfully balances incisive social commentary with wild humor. (10 words)

It has been called a witty, incisive, and deeply satisfying drama. (11 words)

In print every other weekincludes tastemakers, incisive critics, and agenda-setters. (11 words)

Well, it’s a good thing that this incisive show about the ability to change by taking accountability and showing empathy rather than getting wrapped up in your ego hasn’t been undercut by the recent actions of those involved in creating it. (43 words)

From what we know, Advocate Duma Nokwe carried himself out in his personal, political, and professional life as an ethical and humble but legally and politically incisive character, which many struggle to develop even in this profession and day and age. (41 words)

Herron’s incisive portraits, of everyone from Sarah’s awful husband, Mark, to her hippy friend, Wigwam, are as pitch perfect as ever, and even if you’ve read this series before, it’s worth reminding yourself of its excellence. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Evelyn Badu’s incisive pass found Grace Asantewaa who sent a brilliant ball to Jennifer Cudjoe on the right flank.

Even the rather incisive on –the- spot report of European Union (EU) observers during the elections was rejected by the Tribunal as immaterial to its verdict and beneath its purview.

From what we know, Advocate Duma Nokwe carried himself out in his personal, political, and professional life as an ethical and humble but legally and politically incisive character, which many struggle to develop even in this profession and day and age.

His incisive observations and profound analyses allowed him to craft a comprehensive narrative, unraveling the threads that interwove these events in the rich tapestry of history.

Incisive has developed BlueCheck, a highly sensitive, easy-to-use, objective measure of early stage caries to support the paradigm of minimally invasive care.

It has been called a witty, incisive, and deeply satisfying drama.

It’s known for incisive rhetoric, thought-provoking logic and a heroic stance against injustice.

Prem Persaud and Nandram Kissoon will be long remembered for their warmth, friendliness, incisive thinking, and intellect and competence in law.

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The film masterfully balances incisive social commentary with wild humor.

The Frenchman made Leeds’ first goal with a piece of incisive play through the middle of the park, driving forward into space before combining with Wilfried Gnonto to feed Joel Piroe, who did the rest.

The Pitmen marginally had the better of the first half and offered the most incisive play, Kemy Agustein put in a dangerous cross to the far post that evaded a couple of attacking players.

The Sharks were sterile and lacked vitality in stark contrast to the hosts who were incisive and in the end decisive after losing their way in the middle third of the game.

They made enough to win two games and began to play as if they were several goals to the good, with flicks and tricks in the final third rather than incisive play.

This was no more evident than in Arsenal’s third goal, as Trossard’s surging run and incisive pass found Martin Ødegaard in the middle, who finished well.

Well, it’s a good thing that this incisive show about the ability to change by taking accountability and showing empathy rather than getting wrapped up in your ego hasn’t been undercut by the recent actions of those involved in creating it.

An incisive spell or a burst of boundaries, a mind-stopping catch or run-out is all it sometimes takes to put the most perfect team under pressure.

Dejan Kulusevski equalised immediately after the interval, but Brazilian midfielder Gomes won it for Wolves with a 63rd minute blast after an incisive break from the visitors.

Herron’s incisive portraits, of everyone from Sarah’s awful husband, Mark, to her hippy friend, Wigwam, are as pitch perfect as ever, and even if you’ve read this series before, it’s worth reminding yourself of its excellence.

Hungerford then doubled their lead before half-time, Sambu controlling an incisive through ball and laying off for De St Croix to tap into an empty net with Horlick committed.

In print every other weekincludes tastemakers, incisive critics, and agenda-setters.

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Common combinations with incisive

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "incisive" in a sentence?
An example: "Evelyn Badu’s incisive pass found Grace Asantewaa who sent a brilliant ball to Jennifer Cudjoe on the right flank." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "incisive" from authentic English texts.
What does "incisive" mean?
Incisive means: Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)
What are synonyms of "incisive"?
Common synonyms of "incisive" include: piercing, sharp, acute, discriminating, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "incisive" are there?
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