penetrative
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(satellite adjective) tending to penetrate; "a toxic penetrative spray applied to the bark" |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, piercing, sharp |
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