incisively

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  • incisively — incisive ► ADJECTIVE 1) intelligently analytical and concise. 2) (of an action) quick and direct. DERIVATIVES incisively adverb incisiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

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  • incisively — in·ci·sive·ly …   English syllables

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  • incisive — adjective Date: circa 1834 impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) < an incisive analysis > < an incisive unsentimental writer > • incisively adverb • incisiveness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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