adjective (approving)
1 showing clear thought and good understanding of what is important, and the ability to express this:
incisive comments / criticism / analysis * an incisive mind
2 showing sb's ability to take decisions and act forcefully:
an incisive performance
incisively adverb
incisiveness noun [U]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for incisive is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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